Top 10 LED Light Bead Manufacturers in 2025

Why this list is important to you

Choosing the right brand means faster UL certification, tariff-compliant pricing, and fewer warranty headaches. Read on before submitting your next inquiry.

1.Signify (Philips) NL LUXEONStylist LED UL certified, DLC certified, 48 hour shipping in Washington, DC, NJ, strong ESG

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2.amsOsram DE OSLON® Boost HX AEC-Q102 Midwest hub in Chicago; duty free under ITA1996

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3.GELighting (Savant) US InfusionGen5 Smart Light EnergyStar US made SKUs compliant with BAA rules

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4.AcuityBrands US Lithonia® JunoLED UL, DLC Premium Vendor managed inventory for large chain stores

5.XGM China X‑HyperFlux5050 LED LM‑80, REACH Shenzhen → Los Angeles 12 days; FormA tariff discount

6.LG Electronics KR Smart High‑Bay 70W UL, FCC LTL Inventory already in stock in San Bernardino for West Coast supply

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7.Panasonic JP EVERLEDZ Pro ETL Stable Yen Contracts to Hedge FX Risk

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8.Cree Lighting US XLamp® XE‑G UL, DLC 20% Improved Efficacy, Dramatically Reduced Power Density

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9.Nichia JP Optisolis™ Ra98 UL, NSF Three-step binning, ideal for retail retrofits

10.Eaton (Cooper) US/IE WaveStream™ UL, DLC Ohio plant reduces lead time to 2 weeks

Eatonproving its R&D engine is still thriving. US buyers can consolidate automotive-grade boxes through its Chicago hub, thus avoiding congestion on the West Coast.

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3. GELighting (Savant)

“Back to Basics”, Smarter: GE’s 2025 Series combines classic A-shaped lamp styling with Savant smart power firmware, eliminating the need for an additional hub. Many SKUs are made in the US, ensuring you meet BAA criteria for government projects.

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4. AcuityBrands

From Lithonia® high bays to Juno® downlights, Acuity introduced DLC Premium compliant luminaires at LEDucation2025, along with Atrius™ IoT tags built into the circuit board. They can even run Vendor Management Inventory (VMI) programs, perfect for wholesalers supplying large chain stores.

5. XGM (Shenzhen Xinguanming)

Our self-developed 5050 color beads can reach ≥210lm/W at 60mA current and have a color rendering index (CRI) of 90. Weekly flights from Yantian to Los Angeles are cleared by customs and pre-installed with Type86 beads, with port dwell time as short as less than 24 hours. Please inquire about our stock inventory and 7-year limited warranty.

6. LG Electronics

LG’s 70W smart high bay luminaire pairs motion sensors with ThinQ IoT, making it ideal for warehouse retrofits. The U.S. service center accepts early replacement RMAs, so you don’t have to worry about overstocking.

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7. Panasonic Corporation

The EVERLEDZ Pro luminaire features a flicker-free driver, making it a must-have for camera-intensive retail locations. Locking in yen prices provides a buffer against the impact of a stronger dollar until 2025.

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8. Cree Lighting

XLamp® XE‑G’s 20% higher efficiency enables designers to reduce the number of luminaires, thereby reducing the overall bill of materials (BOM). Made in Racine, Wisconsin, the product qualifies for multiple utility rebate programs.

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9. Nichia

As the inventor of the blue LED, Nichia’s Optisolis™ family of products delivers near-daylightRa98 brightness without UV damage, ideal for grocery and art displays.

10. Eaton Corporation

WaveStream™ light guides transform point sources into smooth planes of light, perfect for 30-foot ceilings. Ohio manufacturing facility keeps lead times for US orders to ~2 weeks.

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FAQs

Quick Answers

Which US certifications are most important? ULListing + DLC (or EnergyStar for ≤150W) ensures safety and unlocks rebates.

How to circumvent Section 301 tariffs? Source components finished in Mexico, or buy US-made SKUs (GE, Cree, Eaton) to avoid China List4A tariffs.

Minimum order quantity? Most brands have a minimum order quantity of 1,000-5,000 pieces; XGM offers a trial run of 500 pieces for niche projects.

Lead Time Hot Tips? Book Q3/Q4 containers early – holiday electronics shipments surge and spot rates on transpacific routes will surge 30%.

Next Steps for US Wholesale Buyers

Shortlist three brands that meet your UL rating and price targets.

Perform a landed cost calculation – add together duties, freight, brokerage and storage fees.

Request LM-80 and TM-21 data to verify lumen maintenance claims.

Contact XGM today for risk-free samples and US tiered pricing.