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end of June. "I am convinced, however, that we will be able to maintain and
further expand our market position," says Frank Asbeck. SolarWorld focuses
its efforts on high-efficiency modules with PERC cells and five busbars as
well as its new Bisun modules and systems, which enable customers to gain
an extra yield of up to 25 percent. Furthermore, the group intends to
reduce production costs by further volume growth and by introducing new
technologies.

Consolidated Interim Report of SolarWorld AG on Q2 2016: www.solarworld.de/
financial-reports

SolarWorld REAL VALUE: SolarWorld manufactures and sells high-tech solar
power solutions and in doing so contributes to a cleaner energy supply
worldwide. The group, headquartered in Bonn, Germany, employs 3,766 people
and operates facilities in Freiberg, Germany; Arnstadt, Germany; and
Hillsboro, Oregon, USA as well as in a joint venture with Qatar Solar
Technologies. From raw material silicon to solar wafers, cells and modules,
SolarWorld manages all stages of production ‒ including research and
development in its own company, SolarWorld Innovations. Through an
international distribution network with locations in Europe, USA,
Singapore, Japan, South Africa and Qatar, SolarWorld supplies customers all
over the world. The company upholds high social standards and commits
itself to resource- and energy-efficient production. SolarWorld was founded
in 1998 and has been publicly traded on the stock market since 1999. More
information at www.solarworld.com

Contact:

SolarWorld AG
Investor Relations
Phone: [phone];
Email: [e-mail]; Web: www.solarworld.de/en/investor-
relations


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Language: English
Company: SolarWorld AG
Martin-Luther-King-Straße 24
53175 Bonn
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)228 - 559 20 470
Fax: +49 (0)228 - 559 20 9470
E-mail: [e-mail]
Internet: www.solarworld.de
ISIN: DE000A1YCMM2, DE000A1YDDX6, DE000A1YCN14
WKN: A1YCMM, A1YDDX, A1YCN1
Listed: Regulated Market in Dusseldorf, Frankfurt (Prime
Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Hamburg,
Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange


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