Sunday, October 19, 2008

Price Analysis for high-powe LED, Mainly occupied the Lighting Market

Many high-power LED brands in domestic market are of different quality. Generally speaking, products from Gree and Lumileds continues to be the represetative of high-end, and they both have a complete product line to supply stable, which make them the mainstream in the field of this products. Take the product, 1W/3W white LED of 70-90m flux, for instance, its current market price is around 17 yuan, when it spent 18 yuan in August, relatevely stable. According to agents, the same type Lumiled is price 19 to 21 yuan. So, due to its advantage on satblity and price, Cree sells better than others in the market. Taiwan products accunted greatly for domestic high-power LED market, including Baihong, Xianjin, Addison, Yanjing and Weitian. Because Taiwan products are more cost-effective, they accounted for the vast majority high and medium grade products market, its 1W white LED price 10 to 15 yuan. By comparison, Baoguagn, Yiguang these two giants were started with low-power products, though now they manufacture high-power products of high-quality, they are not sharing a big market now.
Many domestic enterprises have high packing technology that equal to world's front-line super enterprises, so those high-power LED products use imported chips and encapsulated home have a lot of comparative advantages. What's more, the price is almost the same as Taiwan's, 1W white LED sales 10 to 15 yuan. While other total made domestic high-power LED price only close to 5.5 yuan. The reason for that is because the cost for labor and place are relatively lower, and mainly lies in the different quality.
Note: This artical is based on the summing up of price investigation made by Chinese LED website of domestice high-power LED suppliers and agents.

(Originated from Penny, lightingchina.com)

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