26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition PV Industry Exhibition continues its growth Exhibition Area further expanded Strong participation of PV Equipment Manufacturers
The 26th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (26th EU PVSEC) reports a very strong booking of exhibition space for this September’s show in Hamburg, Germany. The exhibition area for the 26th EU PVSEC has been further expanded in 2011 and spreads now over 9 exhibition halls.
The 2011 exhibition space bookings by the global Photovoltaic (PV) Industry are ahead of the bookings in 2009 and 2010. The exhibitor structure shows again a very strong participation of manufactures of PV equipment, with 40 % of the currently booked space, followed by the group of manufactures of PV products with 38 %.
The PV Industry Exhibition of the 26th EU PVSEC represents the entire PV value chain along the following main product categories:
Manufacturers and Suppliers of PV Production Equipment and Materials
PV Products: Ingots/Wafers/Cells, Silicon/Thin-Film/Concentrator Modules
Manufacturers of Mounting and Tracking Systems, Inverters, Batteries, Cabling and Connection Materials
Distributors/Integrators/Assemblers of PV Systems
Governmental Institutions, Finance, Research Institutes, Project Developers, Consultants, Media, etc.
Dr. Arnulf Jäger-Waldau, EU PVSEC Technical Programme Chairman comments: “This confirms the commitment of the international PV community to this unique annual show and underlines once more the outstanding role of the 26th EU PVSEC for PV Industry and Research making this the most inspiring platform for the global PV solar sector.
” The Exhibition of the 26th EU PVSEC runs over four days, from 5 – 8 September 2011 – while the Conference takes place over five days, from 5 – 9 September 2011. The event, held at the CCH Congress Centre and International Fair Hamburg, will once again be the world’s leading science-to-science, business-to-business and science-to-industry forum for the global PV solar sector.
Background EU PVSEC For many years now, the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition has combined a renowned international scientific conference with a leading PV industry exhibition and trade fair. Every year, during 5 days of conference and 4 days of trade fair, new products and technical innovations from all areas of photovoltaics and from all over the world are on show.
The EU PVSEC is supported by European and international organisations such as the European Commission, UNESCO – United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, Natural Sciences Sector, WCRE – World Council for Renewable Energy, IPVEA – the International Photovoltaic Equipment Association and by an institutional cooperation with EPIA – the European Photovoltaic Industry Association. The Technical Programme is coordinated by the European Commission, DG Joint Research Centre.
For further information please visit: www.photovoltaic-exhibition.com / www.photovoltaic-conference.com or contact:
Press Office of the 26th EU PVSEC
MetaCom Corporate Communications GmbH
Bruchköbeler Landstr. 37, 63452 Hanau, Germany, Fax: +49 6181 9828010
Bernhard Krause, Bernhard.Krause@go-metacom.de, Tel: +49 6181 9828020 26th
EU PVSEC by WIP – Renewable Energies
EU PVSEC Communications Contact: Heinz Ehmann Sylvensteinstr.
2, 81369 Munich, Germany pv.conference@wip-munich.de, Tel: +49 89 72012735
www.photovoltaic-exhibition.com / www.photovoltaic-conference.com
