Seven years to become the king of modules

摘要

Suntech Power Holdings Ltd was founded in 2001. Based in Wuxi, China, Suntech Power Holdings Ltd is the world's largest manufacturer of solar modules, according to its own statements. At the last count the sale of solar modules accounted for ap-prox. 78 % of turnover, and solar cells about 20 %. The company has four production sites (Wuxi, Luoyang, Qinghai and Shanghai), with ten production lines for solar cells and a production capacity of over 300 MW. Suntech sources its polysilicon from the South Korean company DC Chemical. Other suppliers of solar wafers are Glory Silicon, Wacker Schott, as well as PV Crystalox Solar and ReneSola.