Meyer Burger concludes key strategic contract for about CHF 29 million for the delivery and provisioning of a fully integrated high efficiency heterojunction cell line with European PV manufacturer EcoSolifer. The total contractual volume includes an option for the future delivery of advanced SmartWire Connection Technology.
EcoSolifer Ltd., a cutting edge European PV developer and manufacturer of high performance solar technology, has awarded Meyer Burger a strategic contract with a total value of about CHF 29 million. The first order out of this contract is for CHF 23 million and includes the delivery and installation of a high efficiency heterojunction (HJT) cell line, making EcoSolifer the first major industrial heterojunction cell producer worldwide. The order also includes Meyer Burger’s integrated cell performance measurement and sorting technology and a FabEagle® MES modular software system for scaleable production management. The complete contract encompasses an option for the future delivery of Meyer Burger’s innovative SmartWire Connection Technology (SWCT) which, in strategic partnership with manufacturers of SWCT modules, enables EcoSolifer to take a leading role in the PV market in Europe and other key markets for high efficiency solar modules while maintaining its opportunity for opening different new markets.
Meyer Burger Technology Ltd (SIX Swiss Exchange: MBTN) today announced the successful signing of a strategically important contract for the delivery and provisioning of a fully integrated high efficiency heterojunction cell line in Europe including comprehensive customer training and support services as well as joint development activities with an option for the later delivery of SmartWire Connection Technology.
