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SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG / Key word(s): Contract
12.09.2013 16:18
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SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES and M*Cells Sign Framework Contract for the Delivery
of 16 Machines for the Production of PERC Solar Cells
- First machine to be delivered in Q1/2014
- Technologic cooperation for the manufacturing of highly
efficient crystalline silicon cells further expanded
- Requirements of the Chinese government with respect to cell
efficiency met
Kahl am Main, September 12, 2013 SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES (SINGULUS), supplier
of production equipment for silicon and thin-film solar cells, today signed
a framework agreement with M*Cells , one of the globally-leading solar cell
producers from China, for the delivery of up to 16 vacuum coating machines.
The contract between M*Cells and SINGULUS includes an option for the
purchase of SINGULAR XP machines in the double-digit million range. The
SINGULAR XP vacuum coating equipment is intended for the rear side
passivation of crystalline PERC solar cells in the production of 500 MW
highly efficient multi-cells. The delivery for the first machine to China
is already scheduled for the 1st quarter 2014.
With the further increase of the present cell efficiency at M*Cells
through the use of the SINGULAR XP, M*Cells ' competitiveness in the solar
industry also improves. This should meet the Chinese government's
requirement of an efficiency of polycrystalline solar cells of at least 18
% in the future.
SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG, Hanauer Landstraße 103, D-63796 Kahl/Main, ISIN:
DE0007238909, WKN: 723890
Contact:
Maren Schuster, Investor Relations, Tel.: + 49 (0) 160 9609 0279
Bernhard Krause, Corporate Communications, Tel.: + 49 (0) 1709202924
E-Mail: bernhard.krause@singulus.de
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Language: English
Company: SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG
Hanauer Landstrasse 103
63796 Kahl am Main
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)1709202924
Fax: +49 (0)6188 440-110
E-mail: bernhard.krause@singulus.de
Internet: www.singulus.de
ISIN: DE0007238909, DE000A1MASJ4
WKN: 723890, A1MASJ
Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Hamburg, München, Stuttgart
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