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Thursday 7 October 2010
Solar cell maker Gintech revenues up over 100% on year in September
Solar cell maker Gintech Energy has posted revenues of NT$2.708 billion (US$87.24 million) for September 2010, up 4.6% sequentially and 107.82% on year. For the first nine months...
Tuesday 21 September 2010
Taiwan solar cell and wafer makers to benefit from Kyocera accident
With Kyocera's plant in Shiga Yasu, Japan, likely to be shut down temporarily for an investigation and reconstruction following and explosion in a casting furnace, the Japan-based...
Thursday 16 September 2010
Gintech to focus on solar cell product, cautious about vertical integration, says company chairman
Solar cell maker Gintech Energy will continue to focus on solar cells as its main business, and although players from both sides of the Taiwan Strait have been active in vertical...
Thursday 16 September 2010
Solar cell maker Gintech announces price cuts starting from December
Gintech Energy plans to lower its solar cell prices by 5-10% starting from December 2010, according to company chairman Wenant Pan. The announcement has surprised fellow rivals as...
Wednesday 15 September 2010
Rising yen spurs Japan solar companies to increase outsourcing to Taiwan solar cell makers
With the Japanese yen rising to a 15-year high, Japan-based solar companies have increased outsourcing to Taiwan-based solar cell makers for cost reasons. Among Taiwan's solar cell...
Wednesday 8 September 2010
Taiwan-based solar cell makers reportedly in talks with GCL-Poly to jointly set up wafer-slicing facilities
Several Taiwan-based solar cell makers are in talks with China's GCL-Poly to sign long-term polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) supply contracts and possibly establish joint ventures...
Wednesday 11 August 2010
Gintech 1H10 EPS totals NT$6.4, SAS 2Q10 profit rises 145%
Solar cell maker Gintech Energy has reported after-tax profit of NT$2.041 billion (US$64.31 million) or NT$6.4 a share for the first half of 2010, making the company the most profitable...
Tuesday 3 August 2010
Gintech obtains NT$6.5 billion loan
Gintech Energy, a maker of crystalline silicon solar cells, on August 2 signed a 5-year syndicated loan, the largest syndicated loan to date in Taiwan's solar sector, with 11 banks...
Wednesday 7 July 2010
Gintech plans to raise capacity to 1.1GWp in 2Q11
With its new Taiwan solar cell plant in Chunan expected to reach a capacity of 225MWp in the second quarter of 2011, Taiwan-based Gintech Energy's total capacity will amount to 1.1GWp,...
Friday 21 May 2010
Gintech to expand capacity to 2.2GWp in 2013
Taiwan-based solar cell maker Gintech Energy will expand capacity to 2.2GWp in 2013, the company said on May 20. The company's capacity for 2010 is 930MWp, with shipments for the...
Wednesday 19 May 2010
Weak euro affects Taiwan-based solar cell makers
Taiwan-based solar cell makers incurred losses in the first quarter of 2010 from depreciation of the euro, according to industry sources. Since Europe-based module makers account...
Wednesday 5 May 2010
Gintech posts record monthly revenues in April
Solar cell maker Gintech Energy posted a monthly record of NT$2.3 billion (about US$73 million) in revenues in April 2010, up 18% from March and 162% on year, according to the company...
Thursday 15 April 2010
Solartech to further raise 2010 capacity to 500MWp
Crystalline silicon solar cell maker Solartech Energy will further raise 2010 capacity to 500MWp in line with the latest adjustments to its expansion plan, according to sources with...
Thursday 1 April 2010
Gintech ranks 10th globally in 2009 solar cell production
Taiwan-based solar cell maker Gintech Energy ranked 10th in terms of 2009 output among all makers of solar cells or thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules around the world, according...
Tuesday 30 March 2010
Gintech evacuates employees due to fire in neighboring plant
Solar cell maker Gintech Energy said it halted production and evacuated employees from a plant in the Hsinchu Science Park this morning (March 30) after a fire broke out in a neighboring...