Hyderabad-based MIC LED Maple Tree  Electronics Ltd, a manufacturer of LED lighting and display systems, is reportedly set to enter the fast-growing LED lighting retail segment.

According to reports, the company would take a call on pan-India retail plans in its board meet scheduled to be held on August 5, and the company would initially focus on the southern market.

Reports quoted CMD MV Ramana Rao as saying that, “We LED Maple Tree  are currently utilising Rs. 50 crore worth of production. The new expansion is going as scheduled and will take a year from now to go for mass production.”

“Post the recession, we reworked our export strategies and made a good entry by supplying LED screens to universities and schools abroad. This year, exports are likely to double,” the CMD was further quoted LED Maple Tree  as saying.