Solarfun Power Holdings Co. Ltd. Fundamental Company Report Including Financial, SWOT, Competitors and Industry Analysis

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About Solarfun Power Holdings Co. Ltd.

Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd., an investment holding company, engages in the manufacture and sale of silicon ingots, photovoltaic (PV) cells and PV modules in China. The company also provides PV cell processing services and PV module processing services. It sells PV cells and PV modules both directly to system integrators and through third party distributors. The company conducts its business in China through its operating subsidiary, Jiangsu Linyang Solarfun Co., Ltd.

Products and Services

PV Cells: A PV cell is a semiconductor device that converts sunlight into electricity by a process known as the photovoltaic effect. The two types of PV cells that it produces include Monocrystalline silicon cell and Multicrystalline silicon cell. In 2009, the company introduced ECLIPSE, a line of PV cells and modules with reduced light induced degradation.

PV Modules: A PV module is an assembly of PV cells that have been electrically interconnected and laminated in a weather-proof package. It has been selling a range of PV modules, ranging from 5W to 200W in power output specification, made primarily from the PV cells it manufactures.

Ingots: The company also manufactures monocrystalline ingots through Yangguang Solar, an ingot plant. It operates 40 monocrystalline ingot production furnaces and 48 multicrystalline ingot production furnaces, with approximately 280 MW of annual manufacturing capacity. The ingots manufactured by Yangguang Solar are used for its manufacture of PV cells and PV modules.

Services

The company provides PV module processing services to convert PV cells into PV modules on behalf of a third party.

Customers

The company sells its PV modules through distributors and directly to system integrators. Its customers include international solar power system integrators and distributors. The company’s system integrator customers provide value-added services and typically design and sell systems that use its PV modules. The company’s products and services are primarily provided to European customers.

In 2009, the company’s major customers included Conergy, Martifer Solar SA, Nobility Solar Projects, Q-cell, Schüco and Sonnenzins Solar GMBH. In 2009, it sold its products to approximately 40 customers, mostly in Germany, the Czech Republic, Portugal, Australia, and China.

Suppliers

The company's principal silicon suppliers include E-mei Semiconductor Material Factory, GCL Silicon Technology Holdings Limited, Gaojia Solar (Wuxi) Co., Ltd., Solar Power Industries, LDK, and Samsung.

Competition

The company’s main overseas competitors include Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Sharp Corporation, and Sunpower Corporation. Its primary competitors in China include Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd., Trina Solar Ltd., Yingli Green Energy Holdings Co., Ltd., and Canadian Solar Inc.

History

Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd. was founded in 2004.