1， First quarter exports showed year-on-year growth

In the first quarter of 2019, China’s exports of LED lighting products reached US$3.264 billion, an increase of 1.02% compared with the same period of 2018. Among them, only February decreased by 10.06% year-on-year, and January increased by 5.79% year-on-year. In March, it increased by 3.85%.

2, the United States is the largest export market

From the perspective of regional structure in the first quarter of 2019, the United States and the European Union are still the main export areas for LED lighting products in China. Among them, the United States accounted for 26.11%, still the largest overseas market for LED lighting products in China. In the first quarter of 2019, the total export value reached 852 million US dollars, down 8.16% from the same period of 2018, and the market share decreased by 2.16 percentage points; The second largest market, the market accounted for 21.37%, compared with the same period of 2018, the year-on-year growth of 9.41%, the market share increased by 1.67 percentage points; the Middle East export market accounted for 9.05%, compared with the same period of 2018, an increase of 58.76%, the market share increased by 3.29 percentage point.

 

3. The southeastern three provinces account for a large amount of exports

In the first quarter of 2019, from the perspective of China’s major exporting provinces and cities, Guangdong’s exports accounted for the highest proportion, reaching 36.84%, down nearly 11 percentage points year-on-year. Followed by Zhejiang Province, the proportion of exports was 22.26%, and Fujian Province and Shanghai ranked third and fourth respectively. In terms of export volume, Guangdong’s export volume decreased by 22.07% year-on-year, and Zhejiang Province and Fujian Province decreased by 8.10% and 4.01% respectively. In addition, Shanghai’s export volume increased significantly, with a year-on-year growth rate of 121.76%.

4. The bulb is the main export product

In the first quarter of 2019, from the perspective of export categories, bulbs in the first quarter of 2019 (excluding lamps not listed) are still LED lighting products exported by China, with exports accounting for 28.74% and total exports falling by 9.52%. In addition to bulbs, the main export products include tube lamps, light bars and ceiling lamps. The export volume has increased slightly in the same period of last year. Among them, the growth of light bars has reached 23.06%, and the proportion of exports has increased by 1.21 percentage points.

 

 

5. Enterprise situation

According to the customs data already in hand, in the first quarter of 2019, there were a total of 9112 enterprises exporting LED lighting products in China. A total of 10 enterprises exported more than 20 million US dollars. Among them, the top three of the production enterprises are Zhangzhou Lida Xinguang Electronics. Technology Co., Ltd., Xiamen Sunshine Enner Lighting Co., Ltd. and Xiamen Tongshida Lighting Co., Ltd.

The top ten companies and their rankings are as follows (only statistical production companies):

 

 

1. Zhangzhou Lida Xinguang Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.

One of the production bases of Lidaxin Group, the company has always focused on the research, development, production and sales of electronic energy-saving lamps, LED lamps, intelligent lighting, lamps and other optoelectronic lighting products. The company’s lighting products are mainly indoor lighting, of which LED bulbs are the most.

Main export products: flood light, bulb light, tube light

Major export markets: the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom

2. Xiamen Sunshine Enai Lighting Co., Ltd.

Xiamen Sunshine Enai Lighting Co., Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zhejiang Sunshine Lighting Electric Group Co., Ltd., a listed company. Xiamen Sunshine is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of LED lighting products.

Main export products: bulbs, tube lamps, flat lamps

Major export markets: Poland, France, USA

3. Xiamen Tongshida Lighting Co., Ltd.

Xiamen Tongshida Lighting Co., Ltd. was established in May 1997 and is now a state-owned enterprise wholly owned by Xiamen Light Industry Group Co., Ltd. Mainly engaged in energy-saving electric light source products, lighting appliances, plastic products research, development, production and operation.

Main export products: downlights, tube lights

Major export markets: the United States, Hungary, Australia

4. Foshan Electric Lighting Co., Ltd.

Foshan Electric Lighting Co., Ltd. was established in 1958. Foshan Lighting focuses on R&D and manufacturing of various LED lighting products and other high-performance lighting products. At present, the company has Foshan Chancheng headquarters and five production bases in Nanhai, Gaoming, Henan Xinxiang and Jiangsu Nanjing.

Main export products: bulbs, tube lamps, flat lamps

Major export markets: the United States, the United Kingdom, Italy

5. Xiamen Longshengda Lighting Appliance Co., Ltd.

Xiamen Longshengda Lighting Appliance Co., Ltd. is a wholly foreign-owned enterprise. It was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Xiamen, Fujian Province. It mainly produces environmentally-friendly and energy-saving products such as electronic energy-saving lamps and electronic ballasts.

Main export products: bulbs, tube lights

Major export markets: the United States, Canada

6, Shanghai Qiang Ling Electronics Co., Ltd.

Shanghai Qiang Ling Electronics Co., Ltd. was registered and established on December 26, 1995 in Shanghai Municipal Administration of Industry and Commerce. The company’s business scope includes the production of electronic ballasts, car alarms, lamps and components.

Main export products: bulbs, tube lights

Major export markets: the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom

7. Junda Communication Equipment (Dongguan) Co., Ltd.

Expressway Communication Equipment (Dongguan) Co., Ltd. was registered and established in Dongguan on December 30, 2001. The company’s business scope includes the production and sales of LED lighting, data communication multimedia system equipment, speakers, audio and so on.

Main export products: tube light, bulb light, down light

Major export markets: USA, Poland, France

8. Ningbo Kaiyao Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Ningbo Kaiyao Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd. was registered and established in Beilun District, Ningbo City on August 14, 2003. The company’s business scope includes general business items: LED lighting equipment and other lighting products.

Main export products: bulbs, downlights

Major export markets: Mexico, Brazil, France

9, Shengdi Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.

Shengdi Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. was registered and established on February 24, 2000 in Jiaxing City Market Supervision Administration. The company’s business scope includes the production and sales of lighting appliances, electric light source devices and lighting accessories.

Main export products: bulbs, light sources

Major export markets: Poland, France, UK

10. Zhongpusen Technology (Zhuzhou) Co., Ltd.

Zhongpusen Technology (Zhuzhou) Co., Ltd. was established in 2014. The company’s business scope includes optoelectronic semiconductors and materials, LED application products, and electronic products.

Main export products: floodlights, ceiling lights, flat lights

Major export markets: France, the United States

Note: From July 2018, the export data of LED lighting products used in this public number has been expanded from China Customs’ two data (customs code: 85395000, 94054090) to three copies (customs code: 85395000, 94051000 and 94054090), amplification data from January 2017. At the same time, since September 2018, export data has been reported as a summary of customs exports, so some data for the month will appear in the next month’s data.