On December 21st and 22nd, 2017, the 2017 High-Tech LED Annual Meeting and Golden Globe Awards Ceremony, hosted by Gaogong LED, took place at a luxury hotel on Dunxi Road in Baoan, Shenzhen. This annual event served as a key gathering for industry leaders to discuss the future of the LED sector.
As one of the most anticipated events in the LED industry, the 2017 meeting brought together over 400 industry professionals, including top executives, investors, and innovators. The discussions focused on the latest trends in technology, market dynamics, capital flow, and strategic directions for the industry. Attendees explored opportunities for growth and innovation amid an evolving industrial landscape, aiming to find solutions for long-term success and sustainable development.
During the special forum titled “Closing Conference: New Patterns and Strategic Opportunities in the Deep Integration Period,†several industry leaders shared their insights. Hong Kong Zhihui’s Vice President Wang Jiangbo, Hongli Zhihui’s General Manager Li Jundong, Zhao Chi’s Vice Chairman Quan Jinsong, Guoxing Optoelectronics’ RGB Deputy General Manager Liu Chuanbiao, and Sunlight Lighting’s General Manager Guan Yong all participated. They discussed topics such as expansion strategies, integration challenges, and the potential for new growth in the LED industry.
The event featured a range of engaging speeches and panel discussions. One highlight was a conversation between Zhang Xiaofei, Chairman of Gaogong LED, and Wang Jiangbo, Vice President of Huacan Optoelectronics. When asked about the future of the industry, Wang emphasized that 2018 would be a tough year, but Huacan would continue to maintain a cautious and disciplined approach. He expressed confidence that the company could become the second-largest in the world within three years, not just in scale, but in overall strength.
Liu Chuanbiao from Guoxing Optoelectronics stated that the company is well-prepared for the challenges ahead. With a vertically integrated business model, Guoxing aims to grow stronger in both white light and RGB segments. The company also plans to expand internationally, with its REESTAR brand leading the way in global LED packaging.
Li Jundong of Hongli Zhihui stressed the importance of balancing cost control with R&D investment. He believed that a structured and orderly approach would help the company build long-term strength. Quan Jinsong of Zhaochi echoed this sentiment, urging companies to focus on quality, service, and strategic planning to become industry leaders.
Guan Yong of Sunlight Lighting expressed optimism about 2018, citing upstream improvements as a reason for confidence. He warned that the industry must either innovate or risk falling behind.
This event not only provided valuable insights into the current state of the LED industry but also highlighted the determination and vision of its leaders as they prepare for the challenges and opportunities ahead.
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