GMY Lighting Technology

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GMY Lighting Technology Co., LTD
GMY
IndustryLighting components and products
FoundedAugust 9, 1998; 25 years ago (1998-08-09) in Jiangmen, Guangdong, China
FounderYannan “Edward” Hong
Headquarters

GMY Lighting Technology Co., LTD (Chinese: 广明源光科技股份有限公司, doing business as GMY), is a large manufacturer of light source components and products, located in Heshan, Guangdong, China.

History and recognition[edit]

GMY was founded in 1998[1] by Yannan "Edward" Hong,[2] and commercially registered in September 2002.[3] By 2010, GMY was the world's largest manufacturer of halogen bulbs.[4][5]

GMY opened the largest comprehensive plant factory in South China in 2015.[6] In 2017, GMY was recognized as a "Guangdong Provincial Enterprise Technology Center."[7] GMY won the "Ai Rui Cup" in 2018 as one of the China Automotive Industry's top five national brands.[8] It received recognition by the Guangdong Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology in its list of "2022 Guangdong Province Specialized, Special and New Small and Medium-sized Enterprises."[9]

GMY's 222nm ultraviolet light modules won the Zhongzhao China Lighting Award for Science and Technology Innovation issued by the Chinese Lighting Society in March, 2022.The award noted that "The 222nm excimer lamp emits accurate 222nm wavelength ultraviolet light, which is safer to use than traditional 185nm and 254nm ultraviolet light. It does not produce mercury and is harmless to the environment."[10]

Products[edit]

GMY's manufacturing facility covers an area of nearly 80,000 square meters, and has an annual output of hundreds of millions of light source products, which are sold to more than 100 countries. GMY's product line includes general lighting, automotive lighting, and specialized light sources, especially ultraviolet lights for disinfection, UV lighting for manufacturing processes, IPL lights for health and beauty applications, and artificial light vertical planting solutions.[11]

GMY has obtained more than 300 patents, including more than 200 ultraviolet-related patents, ranking among the top five China. As of 2021, GMY ranked first in China with patents awarded for 253.7 nm and 185.0 nm ultraviolet germcidall ultraviolet lighting.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "广明源光科技股份有限公司_2020年十大健康照明品牌|金手指奖_中国照明行业年度大型评选_中国照明网". gf-lightingchina-com.translate.goog. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  2. ^ 南靖之窗. "【咱厝的人之精英篇】"光之子"洪燕南:带着梦想出发,用光改变世界". 微信公众平台. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  3. ^ "广明源照明荣获2018中国汽车照明行业五大民族品牌奖". www-qpzone-com-cn.translate.goog. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  4. ^ 南靖之窗. "【咱厝的人之精英篇】"光之子"洪燕南:带着梦想出发,用光改变世界". 微信公众平台. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  5. ^ "GMY Lighting Technology Co., Ltd". Global Lighting Forum. 2023-10-06. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  6. ^ 南靖之窗. "【咱厝的人之精英篇】"光之子"洪燕南:带着梦想出发,用光改变世界". 微信公众平台. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  7. ^ Guangdong Economic and Information Commission (2017). "Notice of Economic and Information Technology Commission of Guangodng Province on the evaluation of Provincial Enterprise Technology Center in 2017" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  8. ^ "广明源照明荣获2018中国汽车照明行业五大民族品牌奖". www-qpzone-com-cn.translate.goog. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  9. ^ "广明源上榜"2022年度广东省专精特新中小企业" _中国发展网". www-chinadevelopment-com-cn.translate.goog. Retrieved 2023-10-19.
  10. ^ "222纳米准分子灯的研究和应用 | 中照照明奖获奖项目". Weixin Official Accounts Platform. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  11. ^ "2021湾高赛分组五十强巡礼| 广明源:以服务社会大众为己任 深耕紫外线消毒杀菌技术23年". m-thepaper-cn.translate.goog. Retrieved 2023-10-18.
  12. ^ "2021湾高赛分组五十强巡礼| 广明源:以服务社会大众为己任 深耕紫外线消毒杀菌技术23年". m-thepaper-cn.translate.goog. Retrieved 2023-10-19.