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Monday 7 April 2014
Giga Solar unaffected by DuPont price cuts for front-side PV silver paste, says paper
While DuPont has lowered prices for its front-side photovoltaic (PV) silver conductive paste, a key material accounting for 5-10% of the total production costs of crystalline silicon...
Wednesday 9 January 2013
Consolidation may benefit solar industry: Q&A with Chi-jen Chen, chairman of Giga Solar and Gigastorage
The Taiwan-based solar supply chain is likely to enter a period of consolidation. For upstream material providers, consolidation between downstream customers may create pressure on...
Wednesday 15 August 2012
Giga Solar reports 1H12 gross margin of 31%
Solar cell conductive paste maker Giga Solar has reported first-half 2012 financial results with net profits of NT$421 million (US$14 million) and gross margin at 31%. The firm's...
Wednesday 27 July 2011
DuPont acquires Innovalight
DuPont announced on July 26 the acquisition of Innovalight, a firm that produces advanced silicon ink to increase the conversion efficiency of crystalline silicon solar cells. DuPont...
Tuesday 17 May 2011
Taiflex obtains DuPont technology licensing for PV back sheets
Taiflex Scientific, a Taiwan-based maker of flexible CCLs (copper-clad laminates) having stepped into production of back sheets used in photovoltaic (PV) modules, on May 16 signed...
Tuesday 3 May 2011
Prices for PV silver paste rise to US$1,900/kg, say Taiwan makers
International quotes for photovoltaic (PV) silver conductive paste used in making solar cell modules have risen 20% from US$1,500-1,600/kg in January 2011 to US$1,900/kg currently...
Tuesday 21 September 2010
Taiflex records sales record in August
Taiflex Scientific turned in NT$701 million (US$22.14 million) in revenues for August 2010, up 6.96% sequentially for a new monthly record, according to the company. Solar backsheets...
Wednesday 17 June 2009
Kenmec adopts DuPont bonding technology for touch panels
LCD equipment supplier Kenmec Mechanical Engineering has announced it has signed a licensing agreement with DuPont Display Enhancements to employ DuPont's optical bonding technology...
Thursday 4 June 2009
Computex 2009: Chi Lin to launch 42-inch display with DuPont optical bonding in 3Q09
Chi Lin Technology, a subsidiary of TFT-LCD panel maker Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO), is showcasing optical bonding technology it has obtained from DuPont, at the ongoing Computex...
Monday 1 September 2008
Taiflex Scientific confident about PV backsheet sales
Under an anticipation that Dupont will supply more Tedlar polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) films in the following quarters, flexible copper clad laminate (FCCL) maker Taiflex Scientific has...
Thursday 26 June 2008
Taiflex Scientific aims to double solar-module backsheet sales contribution
Through securing materials from DuPont, printed circuit board (PCB) maker Taiflex Scientific anticipates that the sales contribution from its solar-module backsheet production will...
Wednesday 18 June 2008
DuPont sets up R&D center in Taiwan for solar cell materials
DuPont has set up an R&D center in Taiwan for the development of materials for crystalline silicon and thin-film solar cells. The company expects to invest US$3 million in the...