Xiamen light industry and GE joint venture to build energy-saving light source base

Yesterday, the Xiamen Central East Sea leading projects - Topstar manufacturing base for energy-saving light source T5 project was officially put into operation. The so-called T5, refers to the T5 energy-saving straight tube fluorescent lamp, which is currently the world's most advanced straight fluorescent lamp products, with energy saving, efficient features, life of up to 30 thousand hours.

Topstar energy-saving light source manufacturing industrial base project, Central East Sea remediation construction of leading enterprises, leading the project. The base in Xiamen light industry group and American General Electric (GE) Company T5 energy saving fluorescent lamp project as a leader, to attract and promote the extension of compact energy saving lamps, lighting, hardware accessories, plastic accessories and packaging industry chain, is committed to building an energy-saving light source, the world's largest collection of production and supporting the integration of manufacturing base. The project is the first comprehensive construction project in the East Sea, the first project put into operation, just less than a year's time, they built the world's top plant.

The base covers an area of about 500 thousand square meters, with a total investment of about $1 billion 800 million, the planning is divided into four phases. A period including T5 production, phosphor manufacturing, melting tube manufacturing three projects put into operation after the output will reach 1 billion 200 million yuan; two for the production of compact energy saving lamps, production value of about 5 billion yuan; three or four will be used for production and matching one or two lamps, hardware, plastic parts and packaging, and other related industry.

The base put into operation, the output value is expected to reach 80 to 10 billion yuan, the profit amounted to 500 million yuan, the tax has reached more than 500 million yuan, will also provide more than 20 thousand jobs, to solve the problem of land expropriation by the Central East Sea fishermen and farmers.

It is worth mentioning that the T5 project put into operation, change the GE of the United States in China, the mode of development, become the first project of the world's top five hundred enterprises, the world's largest diversified companies in mainland China direct investment shares. GE company in the past Chinese to not buy land, two cover plants, three investment in shares, only the development mode of cooperation technology, but in Xiamen's Central East Sea, GE saw a shocking boldness and incredible speed of construction, strengthen the depth of cooperation and their light group determination the decision pleased Topstar new light source Co. Ltd. 40% stake, becoming Xiamen light industry group's three energy-saving light manufacturing enterprises of foreign shareholders.