Hyosung R&DB Labs President Woo Gives a Lecture at the 14th World Knowledge Forum in the Session of Korea-Japan Business Forum

The Korea-Japan Business Forum of the 14th World Knowledge Forum hosted by the Maeil Business Newspaper was held in the Art Hall of Sheraton Grande Walkerhill (Seoul) on October 15. The topic of this year’s forum was ‘Present and Future of LED Industry, ’ and over 200 participants including those in the LED industry and technology-related companies, professors and government-funded research institutes attended the event to give presentations and discuss about the present and the future of the LED material industry focusing on fluorescent substances. Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation director Tatsuo Suzuki introduced their white LED fluorescent substances and gave a presentation on the current status of technology development for next-generation white LED fluorescent substances, which was followed by a lecture on ‘The Current Status and Prospects of the LED Industry’ by R&DB Labs President Woo Sang-sun.

Woo presented the current status and prospects on the LED market as well as the LED materials market, while also talking about various issues of the latest technologies in each LED material. The lecture received fervent response from the forum participants, and Woo was asked many questions on the lecture. This forum was a meaningful occasion that imprinted on the minds of the participants the increasing importance of fluorescent substances as the key of white light, as well as Hyosung’s next-generation fluorescent substance technology.