The fourth quarter of Taiwan LED epitaxial plant operating pressure increased

As the group LED in the fourth quarter of industry visibility is not high, EPISTAR, canyuan, Taigu and three Ji Ying Yi factory in the 3% LED extension rate of the fourth quarter operating pressure. The first quarter of 2009 is the off-season industry, plus the implementation of the 10 communique soon, idle production capacity will be spread into the cost of sales, its gross margin will further decline fear.

Crystal electricity third quarter revenue of NT $2 billion 755 million, quarter minus 5.4%, the production rate of about $7, but the profit decline in the previous quarter, compared with the previous quarter, operating profit margin of only 3.58% in. Industry insiders worry that if the fourth quarter of the fourth quarter, the use of electricity capacity decline, the fourth quarter will be a profit pressure. Crystal electric vice president Zhang said that the current November order visibility is not high, but also to observe the next few weeks there will be urgent single effect. Due to enter the end of December inventory, customer pull goods will be reduced, the December revenue will be more than fear of recession in November.

Canyuan revenues in October than in September fell, canyuan spokesman Fu Zhenzhen said, in the fourth quarter of consumer demand is poor, but still difficult to determine in the fourth quarter of the situation has not expected so bad. Canyuan Taigu, third season camp interest rates were 3.74%, 2.42%, is also the industry that the fourth quarter of the pressure is not small.

Source: China Semiconductor Lighting Network