Air Liquide is to build a large dedicated on-site production unit to provide gases used in thin film technologies for the production of solar cells.
Leading solar photovoltaic companies in Germany are increasingly focusing on thin film technologies for the production of solar cells. Due to their lower usage of substrate materials, these innovative approaches are helping reduce production costs.
Since 2005, Air Liquide, the global leader in gases for the solar photovoltaic industry, has been delivering the necessary production gases, as well as related full services, to all customers located in Thalheim near Leipzig, Germany, the largest ‘Solar Valley’ in Europe.
Air Liquide will now build a large dedicated on-site production unit – due to start up in 2010 to serve all customers in this high technology park.
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