Philips Lighting occupies the majority of the export share of metal halide lamps


The advantages of foreign-owned enterprises are obvious

In 2005, there were more than 500 enterprises involved in the export of metal halide lamps, of which 200 were state-owned enterprises, which had an absolute advantage in quantity. However, the export value of state-owned enterprises only accounts for 13% of the total export volume. State-owned enterprises are mainly composed of various types of import and export companies, and are not specialized in metal halide lamps. The average export value of each state-owned enterprise is only 130,000 US dollars.

Although the number of wholly foreign-owned enterprises is only 53, 60% of the export share of metal halide lamps is contributed by wholly foreign-owned enterprises. The wholly foreign-owned enterprises that export metal halide lamps include industry giants such as OSRAM and Philips. The average export volume of each company exceeds 2.4 million US dollars, far exceeding other types of enterprises.

The export share of Sino-foreign joint ventures is basically the same as that of state-owned enterprises, which is 13%. However, in terms of the number of enterprises, there are only 31 Sino-foreign joint ventures. Therefore, the average export value of each enterprise is more than six times that of state-owned enterprises, which is as high as 830,000 US dollars.

From the perspective of trade patterns, the vast majority of foreign-invested enterprises have adopted the method of import processing trade, which accounts for 61.2% of the total export volume. The general trade is another commonly used method in the metal halide lamp industry, accounting for 30.6% of the total trade volume. This trade is mainly used by state-owned enterprises and private enterprises. Other trade methods such as processing and assembly of materials, warehousing and warehousing trade in bonded areas account for a small proportion, adding up to less than 10%.

Philips occupies most of its export share

The export of metal halide lamps mainly comes from the Yangtze River Delta region and Foshan in Guangdong, and the role played by Shanghai is the most eye-catching. Four of the top ten export sources belong to Shanghai, namely Shanghai's Jiading, Yangpu, Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone and Pudong New Area. The hero who drives the export of Shanghai metal halide lamps is the company owned by Philips.

Philips is undoubtedly the most eye-catching name among the top ten exporters of metal halide lamps: three of the top ten exporters are from Philips, including the number one Philips Electronic Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., the third-ranked Philips Yaming Lighting Co., Ltd. and ranked fifth in Philips Electronic Trading Services (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Philips Electronic Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is one of the five largest consumer electronics brands in China. Its main products include color TVs, DVD players, audio equipment, computer monitors, etc., as well as laser recording technology with various patented technologies, the first generation. To the third generation of 100 Hz TV, DNM (Digital Natural Motion) technology and LIGHT FRAME (bright) technology and other high-tech audio-visual products. The company's exports in 2005 amounted to 76.82 million US dollars, accounting for 36.5% of the entire industry. The exported products are mainly exported to the United States and South Korea. The location of Philips Electronic Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is the Jiading of Shanghai.

Philips Yaming Lighting Co., Ltd., located in Yangpu, Shanghai, was jointly invested by Philips Electronics Group of the Netherlands and Shanghai Yaming Bulb Factory Co., Ltd., and now has two factories: HID (High Intensity Discharge Lamp) Factory; GLS/HAL (Ordinary lighting bulb / tungsten halogen lamp) and CFL (compact energy saving lamp) factory. The company's export volume reached US$12.76 million in 2005. The production of metal halide lamps has been exported to 28 countries and regions around the world. It is the most widely exported enterprise among many metal halide lamp manufacturers.

Philips Electronic Trading Services (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is located in Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone, covering outdoor/street lighting, office and factory lighting, architectural lighting, commercial lighting, engineering lighting, stadium lighting, gardening, public lighting. The company's export value reached 5.86 million US dollars, and its export destinations are mainly Hong Kong and the United States.

OSRAM becomes the main exporter of Foshan

In 2005, Foshan's metal halide lamp exports reached US$ 24.18 million, ranking second among major cities and the only city in Guangdong Province.

Nearly 90% of Foshan's metal halide lamps exports were contributed by OSRAM Foshan Lighting Co., Ltd. German lighting expert Osram, an important member of the Siemens Group, is one of the world's two largest manufacturers of electric light sources and is world-famous for its outstanding light source products. OSRAM established OSRAM (China) Lighting Co., Ltd. in Foshan, China in April 1995. It is an important part of OSRAM's global strategy and is also the strength center of OSRAM's Asia Pacific region. In 2005, the export value of Osram metal halide lamps reached US$21.69 million, of which 44% were exported to Germany, where the parent company is located. In addition, Belgium, Iran, the United States, the United Arab Emirates, etc. are also the key markets for their exports.

Also worth mentioning is Foshan Lighting. Foshan Lighting is one of the few local lighting source manufacturers that also has a place in the export of metal halide lamps. It is also familiar to readers. Although the export volume of Foshan Lighting is not large, only 500,000 US dollars, accounting for 2% of the export volume of metal halide lamps in Foshan, but its products are distributed in 23 countries and regions around the world, even in Chile in South America. The figure of the product. Hong Kong and South Korea are key markets for Foshan's export of metal halide lamps, accounting for 23.7% and 21.6% of the company's exports, respectively.



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