Current Lighting Solutions and GE Announce Collaboration Agreement
May 10 2021 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
Current Lighting Solutions, LLC (“Current”) and GE (NYSE:GE)
today announced they have signed a collaboration agreement on
small-size Potassium Fluorosilicate (PFS/KSF) phosphor for MiniLED
and MicroLED applications for improved display technologies.
“Current and GE have a long-standing relationship in the world
of PFS/KSF phosphor, and we are happy to continue partnering and
innovating together in these new applications,” said Bill Cohen,
General Manager of Specialty Chemicals and Materials at
Current.
“GE is excited to move into this chapter of PFS/KSF phosphor
invention for next-generation display technologies with our trusted
manufacturing partner, Current Lighting Solutions. This
collaboration will drive significant benefits to our customers for
years to come,” said Patrick Patnode, President of GE
Licensing.
This agreement builds on the existing relationship between
Current and GE that is focused on the licensing, manufacture and
sale of PFS/KSF phosphors. Current develops, manufactures and sells
narrow-band phosphors, including PFS phosphors, and licenses the
use of PFS/KSF phosphors in commercial and industrial lighting
applications. GE, through its Licensing division, licenses the use
of these PFS/KSF phosphors in display applications, and continues
to invest in narrow-band phosphors research and development for
next-generation product applications.
The parties will continue to work closely together to bring
phosphors innovations to market.
About Specialty Chemicals and Materials at Current Lighting
Solutions, LLC:
Current’s Specialty Chemicals business is a word-class
manufacturer of Potassium Fluorosilicate (PFS/KSF) phosphors for
lighting and display applications, luminescent materials,
fluorides, alkaline rare earths, rare earth oxides, and many other
specialty materials for a broad range of markets and customers.
Current’s manufacturing facility is ISO 9001:2015 Certified and has
operated as a Global Center of Excellence for specialty chemical
manufacturing for over 70 years. Learn more at
www.onecurrent.com.
About GE:
GE (NYSE:GE) rises to the challenge of building a world that
works. For more than 125 years, GE has invented the future of
industry, and today the company’s dedicated team, leading
technology, and global reach and capabilities help the world work
more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE’s people are diverse and
dedicated, operating with the highest level of integrity and focus
to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for its customers.
www.ge.com
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