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Energy Efficiency & Management September 15, 2011

Breaking News, GCL Exits LED Business

Former GCL LED employees have posted complaints on a Chinese clean energy web site stating that GCL has cancelled its LED project and no longer has aspirations to manufacture LEDs

By Ross Young, IMS Research
Safety & PPE September 15, 2011

Aixtron cuts guidance by 26%. What happened and what does it mean for the LED industry?

Aixtron today cut its 2011 guidance, lowering its 2011 revenue outlook from €800- €900M to just €600- €650M, that is a dramatic 26% decline. It also lowered its EBIT margin guidance from 35% to 25-30%. What happened to Aixtron and what does this mean for the MOCVD and LED markets?

By Ross Young, IMS Research
September 9, 2011

Veeco lowered on fab delays, but GCL not a good reason

Today, UBS downgraded Veeco's price from $51 to $47, citing lower orders from GCL. The GCL delay story is old news. A couple of months ago, it became clear that they weren't going to install 100 tools in 2011 as originally planned as the fab wasn't finished.

By Ross Young, IMS Research
Energy Efficiency & Management July 19, 2010

MOCVD and LED supply/demand outlook

In 2009, the MOCVD market was under 200 tools while in 2010 we expect 760 units to ship. Surprising to many, we show the MOCVD market continuing to rise not just in 2011 but in 2012 as well.

By Ross Young, IMS Research
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