Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Energy-saving awareness on Philips to enter the LED lighting market in Japan

The world's largest LED lighting manufacturers, Philips announced on June 23, due to energy-saving consciousness, driving Japan's offices and other places on the LED lighting demand continues to expand, so the resolution will enter the Japanese office and home LED lighting market. Philips said that the current through the Japanese legal Philips Electron IC S Japan sold the office can be used to replace fluorescent tube directly with 22W LED light bulb, its power consumption can be reduced 40-50% compared with fluorescent lamps, including installation costs including the price of 10,000 yen (about 834 yuan) or so. Philips said it plans office in Japan later this year with LED light bulbs and grabbed 10% market share.

Philips and pointed out that, in addition to office products with LED light bulbs, but also plans by the end of September appliances discount stores and other channels to sell 5 products LED bulbs home, its maximum power consumption reduced by 80% compared with incandescent bulbs, which 5W product sells for 2,000 yen or so, 9W product is about 3,000 yen. LED light bulb has to enter the Japanese market, manufacturers have Pan ASON IC, Toshiba and Sharp et al.

After the 311 earthquake, due to power rationing measures to improve Japan's energy-saving consumer awareness has also led to a rapidly growing demand for LED bulbs. According to GfK Japan released a survey report, in June 2011 the total Japanese sales of LED bulbs light bulbs (including incandescent bulbs, bulb-type fluorescent tubes, LED bulbs) the proportion of 43.5%, 38.2% better than incandescent bulbs, The monthly sales for the first time for the LED light bulb beyond the incandescent light bulb.

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