Taiwan's LED industry continued off-season in January

In January 2013, industry off-season effect, the overall performance of the general of Taiwan's electronics industry revenues. Despite the arrival of the traditional Chinese Spring Festival electronic commodity procurement season, but subject to the Tablet PC, smart demand squeezed, Europe and America entered the the NB sales off-season, the the Taiwan foundry business revenue generally downturn.

Leading foundry TSMC announced January revenue, consolidated revenue was NT $ 37.11 billion yuan, a growth of 27.8% year-on-year growth of 37.2%. The foreign chips have been the first to start pre-built new inventory, Taiwan-based IC design industry in the New Year and then will quickly taking over. The first quarter of the foundry industry is expected to ignore the off-season effect, showing the economy recover sufficient kinetic energy. Looking ahead, the company's 13-year growth momentum has not diminished.

Taiwan LED industry continues to be the industry off-season in January. Leading LED chip factory Epistar January consolidated revenue of 1.35 billion yuan, a year-on-year growth of 25.9%. Epistar optimistic outlook of the future of the economy, the Lunar New Year, part of the TV backlight orders rose significantly, the March performance is expected to rise significantly. According to Epistar disclosure, January Unconsolidated achieve sequential growth, show that the the boom demand is bottoming. Epistar February Chinese New Year affect shipments, but the good performance of the orders, and more prosperous high-end LED chip demand, capacity utilization reached about 70%.