Topic summary
Solibro
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Hanergy.
History
In 2009, Hanergy shifted its focus to the thin-film solar industry. It opened its research and development center in Beijing. In 2010, it acquired a controlling stake in the Hong Kong listed Apollo Solar Energy Technology Holdings Ltd., which in 2012, after merging with Hanergy New Energy Research and Development, was renamed Hanergy Solar Group, Ltd. and later Hanergy Thin Film Power Group, Ltd. In 2012, Hanergy acquired glass-based copper indium gallium selenide solar cells thin-film modules manufacturer Solibro from Q-Cells and a copper indium gallium selenide solar cells and cell manufacturing equipment manufacturer MiaSolé. In 2013, it acquired copper indium gallium selenide photovoltaic modules manufacturer Global Solar Energy. In 2014, it acquired a gallium arsenide photovoltaic manufacturer Alta Devices. In 2015, Hanergy established Solibro Hi-Tech GmbH and Solibro Research AB but disposed of its shareholding in Solibro GmbH, which applied for insolvency in 2019.