The pulse of innovation in the lighting industry is about to quicken as the 27th edition of LED Expo gears up to be held from May 9 – 11, 2024, at Jio World Convention Centre, Bandra, Mumbai.
The show floor is sold out with 185+ exhibiting companies including 49 new participating companies and several new product launches – through which this edition of LED Expo will highlight the next chapter of the lighting and LED industry.
Leading brands
To be hosted in Mumbai, LED Expo 2024 is poised to be a must-visit trade fair to showcase latest innovations, knowledge sharing and networking expo for lighting industry professionals. The three-day trade fair will be loaded witha advanced showcase from brands like Arihant Lighting Solutions, Asmon Industries, Bag Electronics & Technology, Green Surfer, Hans Enterprises, Neptune Lights, Optiks Mechatronics, Pride Lighting, Power Palazzo, Saini Semiconductors, Tektronics, Uniglobus Electricals & Electronics, VR Kabel, Zylos MV Technologies, and more. International brands like Demak Italy, Rayrun International, Ferrics and Eton Machines will add a global touch to the show floor.
LED Expo is part of Messe Frankfurt’s Light + Building Technology fair portfolio headed by the biennial Light + Building event in Frankfurt, Germany.
Widespread benefits
Commenting on the expo and the government initiatives to support the LED industry, Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Government of India, expressed: “Initiatives like Unnat Jyoti Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA) Scheme and LED Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP) have significantly bolstered the adoption of energy-efficient lighting solutions across the nation, leading to widespread cost savings, reduced energy consumption, and environmental benefits”.
Innovative products
Across the three days of the show, an array of new product launches have been planned and several exhibitors like some of them new launches include:
- Niiv Lites to launch new outdoor LED lights including wall washer lights with water proof lighting features
- Neptune Lights India will be launching new architecture and interior lighting under the brand ‘Neptune Signature’
- JN Lighting LLP will be launching indoor and outdoor lights under their brand ‘TINGE’
- Along with Smart lighting solutions, Arihant LED Lighting will present innovations in the range of Sancon LED which offers enhanced performance, design and quality
- Optiks Mechatronics will launch an RGBW/Mono Flexible Wall WasherLights in which glass the glass is removed and the primary optics is the IP Lens which can withstand the impact resistance of IK10. The light efficacy of the product is 12% higher than the regular product available in the international market. This can help light up complex geometries and shapes.
- Green Surfer will launch new products under their product categories of Solar Street lights, LED Lights,energy saving house wires which contributes towards sustainability
- Tektronics will launch PC Wall Lights with premium quality and new technology
- Saini Semiconductors will launch Lithium Ion Battery Cell – Tianneng/TLNC-18650-2600R made from environmentally friendly materials. The product for EV application has ultra-low IR (less than equal to 20 milliohms) which makes it effective for better discharge cycles in the battery packs without thermal issues.
Perfect platform
Expressing his thoughts on the growth of the industry and the excitement around upcoming LED Expo Mumbai 2024, Raj Manek, Executive Director and Board Member, Messe Frankfurt Asia Holdings Ltd, said: “When we discuss about lighting, key elements like – comfort, convenience, cost-effectiveness, energy efficiency, customisation and design aesthetics in today’s world, go hand-in-hand. The kind of demands from the industry professionals, the scale of projects coming up in India in infrastructure, residential as well as commercial buildings across categories are also looking for solutions that are factoring in all of these features. It is exciting to see that LED Expo continues to grow, and deliver new and exciting innovations with each edition. The LED and lighting market is focusing more and more on energy efficient solutions and interestingly what makes this edition more special is that we have a good number of our exhibitors presenting such solutions. The unwavering trust of all our exhibitors and new product launches across all the three days, positions the show as the perfect platform for the industry to reach its targeted buyers and suppliers.”
Supporting organizations
The three-day trade fair has garnered support from prestigious industry bodies like Luminaires Accessories Components Manufacturers Association (LACMA), Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST), Indian Buildings Congress (IBC), The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), Electric Merchants Association (EMA), Women in Lighting (WIL), Electric contractors association of Maharashtra (ECAM) and Illuminating Engineers Society (IES).
Featured photograph is a file picture of an earlier edition of LED Expo