On May 3, 2016, Philips announced that the company would spin off its lighting equipment division, Philips Lighting Inc., in an IPO, selling at least 25% of its shares, and then selling all remaining Flying Lights shares over the next few years.
Announced on May 16, an initial public offering (IPO) of its lighting business will raise between 694 million and 844 million euros (about 785 million to 950 million U.S. dollars). On May 27, Philips Lighting was listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange in the Netherlands.
On May 17, 2016, Mulinsen announced that the company decided to cooperate with the combination of the alliance, participate in the bidding of OSRAM Licht AG to acquire some lighting business assets, submit a legally binding bid to OSRAM, and agreed to authorize Chairman Sun Qinghuan to sign the bidding document, etc. Legal documents related to the transaction. For a time OSRAM Lighting business company flew into the fan.
Everyone has this incomprehensible industry, and Predator is no exception! Although lighting is a big business, but mergers and acquisitions mergers and acquisitions. The former eldest brother may also be reduced due to the phenomenon of being eaten by crocodiles. Enterprise development is a good thing and should be carefully considered. Enterprises should have a sense of risk, and when the wind "changes", it can be done easily.
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This year, the LED industry has a total of four rounds of price increases. In March this year, the price adjustment of some chip packaging businesses is basically between 5% and 10%. In November, December, lighting prices ranged from 5% to 15%, with the largest increase being 8%. The price phenomenon in the lighting industry will lead to more and more obvious differences between enterprises. Most lighting companies have broken down the phenomenon of capital, productivity decline, etc., struggling to achieve almost no "food and clothing" in the Chinese market.
According to the analysis of the household market, although the household lighting has become popular among consumers, the price sensitivity of consumers is still very high. Among them, according to the market price trend of lighting products, prices in other parts of the world have fallen sharply. Whether it is subsidies for energy-saving units, government incentives, or marketing programs promoted by lighting manufacturers, they are regarded as the main task of household lighting prices.
All in all, any business grows from small to large and does not like the phenomenon of "overnight wealth" that occurs by buying "lottery tickets". Well, whether it's a small or large lighting business, wake up! Strong and self-improving enterprises should be market-oriented, driven by consumer demand, win the hearts of consumers, and create a successful road for the lighting industry.