-- 5% will focus on obtaining RoHS certification. -- 18% plan to improve product durability; Tel: +1-415-433-3777 72% of surveyed suppliers said that Europe and the U.S. remain their main export markets. Focusing on developing new markets due to the financial impact on traditional Western markets, these emerging markets have become important and competitive. -- 8% indicated they would use eco-friendly materials; http://www.corporate.china.globalsources.com . Global Sources is a leading multi-channel B2B media company dedicated to promoting foreign trade in Greater China. The core business is to promote exports from Greater China through a series of English media; simultaneously assisting overseas enterprises in marketing within Greater China through Chinese media.
Email: [email protected] Hong Kong, March 30, 2010 / PR Newswire Asia / -- Chinese lighting suppliers are committed to developing green energy-saving products to secure more orders. They anticipate robust growth in the export market over the next 12 months. The data comes from Global Sources (Nasdaq: GSOL) "China Sourcing Report – Lighting & Electrical" (http://www.chinasourcingreports.com/lightingelectricalsreport ). The report covers a range of products including bulbs, indoor and outdoor lighting, lighting equipment and accessories. It also points out that suppliers are increasing production of energy-saving lamps and LED lighting to maintain competitiveness as exports recover.
Su Huiwen, publisher of the "China Sourcing Report - Lighting & Electrical", Ms. Ye Qing, stated: "Due to many countries starting to implement plans to ban incandescent lamps, demand for energy-saving lamps has rebounded from the low point during the economic crisis; at the same time, LED has once again become a hotspot, with Ketdi Optoelectronics leading the trend. Exports of LED lighting products continue to grow, and domestic production of energy-saving lamps and LED lighting products is beginning to rise. We expect demand to continue growing as technological advancements lower production costs and product prices."
Background information about the Asia region Liu Mingna. Chinese suppliers are actively enhancing their R&D capabilities to boost their competitive edge. Ms. Ye added: "With fierce competition, suppliers are increasing investment in product development to boost sales, various flashlights." Road lighting's new favorite - Ketdi LED high-power street lights.
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Email: [email protected] The Chinese lighting industry holds an optimistic view on exports for 2010, expecting increased product demand in the coming months. Almost all surveyed suppliers (98%) predict strong growth in their export sales, with over half predicting at least a 20% increase in overseas revenue, while one-third indicate growth between 10% to 20%.
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As consumer environmental awareness grows and export markets adopt stricter environmental standards, suppliers are continuously developing more energy-saving products. Additionally, to reduce carbon emissions, many suppliers have switched to materials and components safer for the environment and human health, such as high-power LED wall washer lights.
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