Komax Solar receives large equipment orders in Europe and China

Komax Solar received two large orders for module production equipment, one in Europe and one in China. Both orders are in the multi-million USD range.

In Europe, after a year-long partnership with Komax Solar, the customer is currently expanding its capacity both by upgrading the existing installed base with the Turbo Upgradeand by installing additional equipment. The Turbo Upgrade increases the productivity of the existing Komax X2 stringers by about 25%. The newly installed Komax X2Turbo stringers offer a productivity of 1500 cells per hour.

In China, the customer has decided to go with Komax Solar for the capacity expansion of his factory. Also this expansion is implemented by installing X2 Turbo stringers.

As a result of the high order entry level, Komax Solar has presently a significantly increased order backlog. Thanks to continued high investments in technology and product development, Komax Solar offers its customers leading technology, productivity and cost of operation.

Komax Solar is a leading global supplier of equipment for the solar module production.  It belongs to the Komax Group, which announced to start a process to sell this business unit.

The planned change of ownership will hardly have any impact on the business relationship for customers of Komax Solar, as business will continue as usual also under new ownership. In addition, the Komax Group can guarantee as a back-up continuedprofessional support such as service and spare parts also in the long term.