LED Expo Thailand Closes On a Very High Note With Overwhelming Response From The Industry

India, June 1, 2015 (Newswire.com) - Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee, Minister of Energy said that “the Ministry of Energy has implemented a policy concerning the Thailand’s energy management in order to promote the conservation of energy in line with the 20 Year Energy Efficiency Development Plan (2011 – 2030), which aims to reduce the energy consumption per product by 25 percent, promote the use of high efficiency electronic products and energy saving buildings, as well as develop clean energy in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help reduce global warming. The plan also aims to build energy-conscientiousness into the minds of consumers in every sector by focusing on promoting the switch to high efficiency technology, especially to the use of LED (Light Emitting Diode) lighbulbs to increase the efficiency of lighting and, at the same time, conserving energy”.

“LED Expo Thailand 2015” will create a model for others and be the spark for the government and private sectors, and especially the Thai general public to understand and make the switch to LED technology creatively. It is considered to be an important measure to support the national energy conservation policy and an important part of cooperation towards energy conservation on a global level. In addition, it is crucial in driving the economy in Thailand and ASEAN through the investment into sustainable energy conservation as well,” he said.

The 3rdedition of LED Expo Thailand 2015 attracted over 350 major global brands from 13 countries such as Thailand, India, China, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, Finland, France USA and Dubai. The leading brands showcasing their products & technology included ICE-LED Co., Ltd. / Philips Electronics (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Lamptan Lighting Technology Co., Ltd., Lighting & Equipment Public Co., Ltd., Everlight Electronics Co. Ltd. (Taiwan), Thai Toshiba Lighting Co., Ltd., OSRAM (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Racer Electric (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Eve Lighting Co., Ltd., UNILAMP Co., Ltd. and Dee Lighting International Co., Ltd. Dignitaries from embassies, trade councils, government bodies, policy makers, decision makers, industry players, end users and a varied spectrum of visitors attended the show.

LED Expo Thailand 2015 highlights can be taken as major trendsetters in Thailand and the lighting device business which included Thailand LED Summit - The international conference on LED lighting product and technology witnessed high-power keynotes delivered by industry experts, policy makers, eminent representatives from the government, lighting bureaus and industry associated professionals to dozens of delegates in and open environment. Another highlight was the final round of Modern Lamp Design Contest 2015 related to LED lamp design based on the concepts contemporary luminaries and lighting design systems intended for residential & commercial lighting purposes. The winning team received a prize worth 100,000 baht, a trophy from the Minister of Energy.