centrotherm secures €45 million mono C-Si cell equipment order from Asia

February 20, 2017
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centrotherm said that a single large order valued at around €45 million, (US$47.8 million) had been secured from a customer in Asia, which included technology and turnkey lines for monocrystalline solar cells. Image: centrotherm

Solar PV and polysilicon manufacturing equipment specialist centrotherm photovoltaics has secured a major supply deal from a customer in Asia. 

centrotherm said that a single large order valued at around €45 million, (US$47.8 million) had been secured from a customer in Asia, which included technology and turnkey lines for monocrystalline solar cells. 

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The major order resulted in the company starting the year with around €80 million in order backlog, according to centrotherm. 

The brief financial statement did not disclose timelines for the major order being shipped and commissioned. 

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