Talk about philips spin-off lighting business LED patent in China market

In early April, philips ( 飞利浦) Business spin-off, and sell most of Lumileds lighting business to China's GO Scale Capital ( Jinsha river joint venture investment with oak investment partner fund) 。 The deal on the country's $3. 3 billion what effect the LED industry, people have a lot of speculation. The consortium for the 600 multiple patent product acquisition will help Chinese enterprises solve the problem of its patent disputes and expand overseas? To answer this question, at present it is still too early. According to the LED industry market observers say, however, in the second half of 2015 China's LED enterprises to strengthen patent activity on a large scale. Things started in July this year, as main patent owners Toyota synthesis (white LED fields Toyoda Gosei) Together fly with China two LED packaging manufacturers photoelectric ( Jufei Opto) Beauty, easy to core light ( ShineOn) Reach an agreement. Toyota, points out that in the past the company cooperation with international companies 'be restricted by the global patent', but can become white LED manufacturers authorized by the expansion of business can also help the company. Easy maxime light case is very interesting, because the company received from the GO Scale of Capital investment ( GO Scale Capital has acquired philips lighting business) 。 Easy maxime light points out, the company from Toyota for the United States, Europe, and a series of patents in Asia will make a compensation for the customer potential patent conflict, so will 'stimulate overseas market penetration'. At the same time, Taiwan's largest manufacturer of LED wafer photoelectric ( Epistar) And its big customers stand marsh in xiamen, Leedarson) Completed a license agreement. Industry analyst Roger Chu, the agreement on the filament patent covers the greater China region, the United States and Europe and other regions, will allow mainland Chinese company to expand its business on the European market. Another Chinese LED manufacturers frequently on the photoelectric ( Kingsun) Spend $100 million to buy 6 philips Lumileds lighting business. 5% of the shares. The dongguan company raised as early as 2011, 1. 6. 7 billion dollars, had originally planned to investment LED production line. However, with the cool of the market, the company has slowed investment rate, worried about excess capacity. Philips lumen stock trading in the established business part of the equation, and is likely to gain valuable patent assets. These deals have in common in China LED manufacturers eager to obtain patent licenses to expand its overseas business, particularly in Europe. If the attendance on the photoelectric and companies such as the core light really enjoyed the protection of philips lumens patent product, so they will be easier to achieve the purpose of. Chinese companies about LED the development of the patented product lags far behind foreign big enterprises, as a result, they most of the products, such as' peripheral 'shape and design patents. Media analysis according to the LED industry, however, the economic crisis and other factors such as company spin-off created many opportunities for Chinese companies, in order to 'break the international manufacturers set up a patent monopoly and into the global market'. More Chinese LED industry related m&a events is likely imminent. It is reported that osram ( Osram) Has more than 1300 LED related patents, the company will be a spin-off slide in the bulb department, focus on automotive lighting and specialty lighting. It is reported that Chinese buyers fila sound ( Feilo Acoustics) Already bid, analysts said the deal could be worth up to 1 billion euros. ( Shirley).