Toshiba Lighting published bulb type LED lighting products

Toshiba lighting business subsidiary ToshibaLighting&TechnologyCorp.: type LED lighting bulb, plans launched high brightness type products. Is expected to launch in September equivalent to 60W incandescent light bulb products, this year launched the 100W class products. Attempt to expand the product line to drive the use of commercial facilities. Next year will also be sold in Europe and other places, plans 4 to 5 years, the bulb type LED lighting sales of up to one million. This spring launched 40W class products, the relevant laws and regulations promulgated under the blessing of the retail industry, the degree of inquiry than expected. Plus can be used for the general indoor brightness of the 60W, 100W products, the investment will be more selective. Expected two product launch, for improve the brightness, and increase the number of LED, so as to avoid the heat of LED affect the power circuit performance, design improvement.

Early in 2010 will use the parent company in France, Britain, German business network, launched the European market sales of LED lighting bulb type. The price of bulb type LED lighting, 40W products of about 10 thousand yen, for the same brightness of the light bulb about 10 times, and the spread of incandescent bulbs up to more than 100 times. However, due to the view that the price of LED components in 2 to 3 years will be a rapid decline, is expected to promote the popularity of bulb type LED, while the synchronization in product development and sales channels to strengthen the two areas to expand sales.