Yangzhou: is expected to be classified as national LED lighting industry base

Xinhuanet.com Shanghai channel November 6th reported: in the semiconductor lighting - solar photovoltaic industry held in November 15th 2007 in Yangzhou (Shanghai) investment promotion ", Yangzhou mayor Wang Yanwen said, Yangzhou is expected to be listed as the national LED lighting industry base. At the same time, the solar photovoltaic industry in Yangzhou is also developing rapidly, is actively building solar photovoltaic industry base.

According to reports, the current LED and solar photovoltaic industry related enterprises in Yangzhou has nearly 300, which is the core of nearly 20 enterprises. LED industry has initially formed a substrate material - epitaxial chip - chip - Packaging - Application of the industrial chain, in 2006 the scale of more than 9 billion yuan. In particular, the production of small and medium size TFT-LCD products have reached the scale of 900K/ months, strongly stimulating the development of the upper and middle reaches of LED. Yangzhou Municipal Science and Technology Bureau Director Shen Zhongming told reporters, Yangzhou LED industry developed fast in recent years, the relevant state ministries are studying in Yangzhou will be listed as the national LED lighting industry base, at present has not issued a formal approval.

Solar photovoltaic industry is formed from polysilicon and wafer - silicon - solar cells and components - solar lighting industry chain ". According to the plan, 2009-2010, Yangzhou photovoltaic industry production capacity will reach more than 6 billion yuan, while building solar photovoltaic industry research and development center, to build Yangzhou into a national photovoltaic industry city.

In the investment promotion meeting, Yangzhou city has 30 investment projects, projects with a total investment of about 8 billion 400 million yuan. LED industry which 16 projects with a total investment of about 2 billion 600 million yuan. Solar photovoltaic industry projects 10, with a total investment of 5 billion 100 million yuan.