According to global market research agency Trendforce's Green Energy Division LEDinside latest LED bulbs retail price survey, this year in May 2013, the global replace 40W LED bulbs retail price showed a slight decline of about 1 percent, to $ 16, of which Taiwan prices fell the most obvious. 60W LED bulbs replace part of the global average showed a slight decline of 0.1%, reaching $ 23.8, the regional price fluctuating trend, fewer new items.In May exception of the UK regional commodity prices rebounded, but the rest of the regions most original commodity prices stable or showed a slight downward trend. In Germany region, OSRAM, Samsung and LG have 10 euros less replace 40W products sold. And in China, several local manufacturers such as Shun lighting and BYD have also expressed optimistic about the domestic home lighting market development, increase investment in proportion to the price to compete with international companies to seize the market. In Taiwan, the increasingly fierce market competition Similarly, Toshiba launched several replace 40W LED bulb cheap products, prices are lower than $ 8 for Taiwanese manufacturers products can be described as posing a considerable threat. 2013 With the development of technology and consumer awareness of LED lighting gradually improved, LED lighting is being replaced by the true sense of traditional lighting, LED lighting, the whole year is expected to reach 25.7 percent penetration rate, compared with 2012 growth of 8.1%. Home lighting market also will be gradually opened, many lighting manufacturers, especially in first-tier international manufacturers are stepping up marketing and distribution channel, while increasing the proportion of products, adjust product prices to boost and welcome home lighting market growth.
