Top 10 LED Light Manufacturers in China (2025)A Concise Guide for US Wholesale Buyers

Choosing the right Chinese factory can significantly reduce landed costs and satisfy customers with reliability tested by LM-80. Here is a brief data overview of the top 10 leading brands in the current Chinese LED light market.

Quick Scorecard

Rank Brand (Headquarters) 2025 Flagship Product Lighting/Technology Key Certifications Advantages for US Buyers

1.OPPLE Lighting (Shanghai) F600 Pro High Bay (150lm/W) CCC, UL, DLC certified 3-day shipping from Kunshan export hub

2.Philips (Jiujiang, China) CoreLine Gen5 4-foot tube UL, EnergyStar certified Large Jiangxi factory for volume pricing

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3.Shenzhen New Bright Technology (XGM) (Shenzhen) 5050 Magic Color SMD LED (CRI70) LM‑80, REACH Weekly Shenzhen→Los Angeles flights; minimum order quantity 500 pieces

4.Foshan Lighting (FSL) (Foshan) SlimPanel 1200×300 UL, DLC South China port access to avoid Ningbo delays

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5.TCL Lighting (Huizhou) Mini-LED backlight A-lamp ETL, FCC Co-packaging with TCL TVs reduces LCL costs

TCL

6.MLSLighting (Zhongshan) 2835 and 3030 SMD packages LM-80 Asia's largest LED packager - more than 10 billion units per month

7.Sunshine Lighting (Shaoxing) HyperiONA19 UL, RoHS Oregon warehouse shortens the last mile

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8.Leboda Technology (Ningbo) EcoStreet Pro 150W ENEC, UL 30 kV surge; popular in US Department of Transportation bidding

9.Sanan Optoelectronics (Xiamen) 6-inch Micro LED wafers obtain ISO9001 certification, LM-80 vertical integration technology effectively resists chip shortages

10.Xiamen Topstar (Xiamen) SkyLite warming bulb UL certification, DLC certification Small carton packaging, ideal for trial operation

In-depth briefing

1. OPPLE Lighting

OPPLE Lighting’s F600 Pro high bays achieve 150 lm/W at 80 CRI, making them perfect for warehouse conversions. The Kunshan logistics hub is close to the Port of Shanghai, reducing shipping time from Long Beach by 72 hours.

2. Philips (China) Co., Ltd.

Philips’ 2023 mega-factory in Jiujiang currently produces 400 million bulbs per year, including CoreLine Gen5 tubes that are UL and EnergyStar pre-certified, making you eligible for tax rebates immediately.

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3. Shenzhen New Bright Technology Co., Ltd. (XGM)

Our X-HyperFlux5050 lamps have 210 lm/W (0.2W drive) and pass the 10,000-hour LM-80 test. We consolidate pallets weekly via the “Type 86” express lane from Yantian to Los Angeles; the minimum order quantity for the pilot project for new SKUs is only 500 pieces.

Pro Tip: Check with your XGM rep for FormA/Apr bonded tariff discounts – typically 2-3% lower than List 4A rates.

4. Foshan Lighting (FSL)

FSL’s SlimPanel LEDs are now DLC QPL certified and support 0-10V dimming. Nansha Port in South China often avoids congestion on the Ningbo/Shanghai route.

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5. TCL Lighting

Leveraging its expertise in Mini-LED TVs, TCL Lighting has introduced a backlight A-type lamp with a 95 CRI without sacrificing efficacy, perfect for retail displays. You can bundle the light box with the TV container to save on bulk shipping.

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6. MLS Lighting

MLS has four factories that can produce more than 10 billion SMD lamp beads per month, but still sells bulk products directly to US lamp manufacturers, which is very convenient for custom products that require 5050, 2835 or 3528 packages.

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7. Yangguang Lighting

Yangguang’s HyperiONA19 lamps comply with California Title 20 regulations and ship from an Oregon warehouse—West Coast customers can enjoy zero tariffs and UPS ground shipping two-day delivery service.

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8. Leboda Technology

Leboda’s EcoStreet Pro integrates a 10kV surge suppressor and borosilicate lens, attracting US municipal bids. ENEC + UL dual certification simplifies Department of Transportation (DOT) approval.

9. Sanan Optoelectronics

The largest LED chip maker in Asia just doubled its 6-inch Micro LED wafer capacity, which means more stable chip prices for everyone downstream (including you).

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10. Xiamen Topstar Optoelectronics

Topstar’s Jimei factory produces SkyLite bulbs that range from dim to warm with a 40 millisecond flicker index, perfect for studio use. Small batch cartons (1,000 pieces) make test marketing hassle-free.

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US Wholesaler Purchasing Quick Checklist

Bundle shipments – Mix XGM lamp beads with off-the-shelf OPPLE bulbs to evenly reduce shipping costs and tariffs.

Check DLC QPL – FSL, OPPLE, and Signify SKUs are listed to quickly unlock utility discounts.

Watch out for Section 301 – Signify can reroute final assembly to Mexico; XGM offers a Form A that can enjoy tariff relief.

Specify LM-80 ≥10k h – XGM, MLS and Sanan provide complete data sets to speed up UL certification.

Review EOL notices – amsOsram 2024 end-of-life shock is a lesson: verify lifecycles and avoid inventory backlogs.

FAQ

Fast Answers

What import documents do I need? UL test report, LM-80 summary, packing list, commercial invoice and HS code 9405.40 declaration form.

Best trade term for mixed pallets? DDP-LA for cartons under 500 kg; FOB Shenzhen for full container loads.

Typical warranty? Five years; XGM and OPPLE have driver-integrated lamp packages with extended warranty of seven years.

How to verify lumen claims? Request TM-21 prediction + 1000 hour sample aging test and then compare decay curves.

MOQ flexibility? XGM: 500pcs Pilot; Topstar: 1000pcs; Most others: 3-5kpcs standard.

Ready to boost your profits? Contact XGM today for free trial samples and US grading price list.