Welcome to the LEDs Magazine weekly newsletter for December 1, 2010.
In a busy couple of weeks for business and industry news, we recently learned that two UK-based LED companies have joined together - see PhotonStar LED has taken control of Enfis.
The deadline for our LED Suppliers Directory 2011 has been extended to January 7, 2011, with publication in February – don't miss out!
Join us for our next Webcast on December 16, 2010, which discusses Energy Star evaluation and verification program requirements, and lab and test equipment needs.
As always, please use our online form to upload your press release and product information.
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Business and Financial News |
Carmanah deal to buy Lightech is off Carmanah has pulled the plug on its deal to acquire LED driver maker Lightech, for reasons that remain unclear.
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LED Industry News: Lowes, Sylvania, Panasonic, Neo-Neon, CRS Lowes is to sell a 60W-replacement LED lamp from Osram Sylvania, Panasonic is opening a a facility in Serbia to make electronic ballasts and drivers, and Neo-Neon is cutting back on its plans to install more MOCVD systems.
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Azzurro Semiconductors secures financing to accelerate expansion The German company will use its new financing to build a facility in Dresden to make GaN-on-silicon epitaxial wafers.
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LED Industry News: Philips, Everlight, LSGC, Nexxus, Gartner A Philips LED lamp is on sale in The Home Depot, Everlight has unveiled its new corporate design, Lighting Science Group and Nexxus have reported their latest financial results, and Gartner has commented on the LED market.
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