LED EXPO and OLED EXPO, Korea`s oldest LED and OLED exhibition and conference, has announced an international line-up of industry renowned speakers from Asia, North America and Europe for its annual International LED & Green Lighting Conference on June 25-27, 2013 at KINTEX outside Seoul, Korea. This year`s program features a special collaboration with the Global Lighting Association (GLA).

The three-day market and technology conference, which runs concurrently with the LED EXPO and OLED EXPO, has long been a signature component of Korea`s leading industry gathering for LED and OLED manufacturers, researchers, and thought leaders. This year, a keynote by Wolfgang Andorfer, Chairman of the GLA and Senior Director for Solid State Lighting at OSRAM are planned. Day 1 of the conference also features regional market reports by senior executives from other member organizations of the GLA Board, including the China Association of Lighting Industry (CALI), Taiwan Lighting Fixture Export Association (TLFEA), the Japan Luminaires Association (JLA), and the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA).

"We are proud to be partnering with GLA, the voice of the global lighting industry, for this year`s conference," said Mun, Ok-Gyun, president of LED EXPO and OLED EXPO. "I am sure the information and insight the GLA speakers bring to the conference will be much appreciated

by our industry audience. We also take it as a sign of the international recognition of the importance of our conference to be associated with a world leading association such as the GLA."

The conference will also highlight recent technology developments and future prospects of LED and OLED products from some of the top academic and industry researchers in the world. Additionally, the 2013 will introduce a poster presentation for students for the first time. For a full description of the conference program, visit www.ledexpo.com.

Now in its 11^th year, LED EXPO and OLED EXPO 2013 runs from June 25 -28 and, as in the past, features leading manufacturers of LED and OLED lighting, components, packages and modules, panels, and processing, inspection and measurement equipment. More than 300 companies filling 700 booths are expected for this year`s exhibition.

About LED and OLED EXPO: LED and OLED EXPO opened the world`s first trade exhibition and conference dedicated exclusively to the LED and OLED industry. Now in its 11^th year, the exhibition and conference is a UFI certified event and is supported by the Korean Ministry of Knowledge Economy, the Korea Photonics Technology Institute and the Korea Institute of Lighting Technology.

About Global Lighting Association: The Global Lighting Association is group of peak national and regional lighting associations representing 5,000 lighting manufacturers and more than U.S. $50 billion in annual sales.

Contact:   U.S. Marketing Advisor David Callahan. Tel: 703-609-1199 Email: david.callahan2@gmail.com

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by Lee Gerald (www.aving.net)