In 2010, Nichia led the market with a 15% share (down from 16% in 2009). Samsung LED rocketed to second place with a 10.5% share (up from 6.5% in 2009). Cree was in fifth place with a 6% share in 2010, followed by LumiLEDs at 5.5% (in 2009, their market shares were reversed). UV Curing LEDs currently represent a $10bn niche market compared to the $250bn semiconductor market, comments the market research firm. The consensus forecast of 786 MOCVD tools represents a market of nearly $2bn (based on an average selling price of $2.5m per tool). MOCVD represents 8% of the typical cost breakdown for a packaged LED. Other front-end tools represent more than 3% of the cost, equating to an additional $500m market for lithography and metrology tools. The biggest sector (65%) represents back-end processes such as substrate removal, chip separation, and packaging. The Information Network concludes that backlight sectors will exhibit the fastest growth in the HB-LED market, with an overall compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 40%, led by the LCD TV sector exhibiting a CAGR of 300.3% between 2007 and 2012. 上海和沁光电科技有限公司公司电话：021-60523084 公司地址：上海市松江区施惠路555号2幢3楼公司网址：http://www.greatuv.com 公司邮箱：sales@greatuv.com