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Torgau / Ochang (South Korea), July 19, 2018 – AVANCIS, German manufacturer of premium thin-film modules, celebrated in a festive ceremony the reopening of its CIGS PV factory in Ochang, South Korea. The ceremony of the symbolic start of production was held with company representatives from AVANCIS KOREA, AVANCIS Germany and the President of its parent company CNBM, Prof. Peng Shou, as well as government representatives from the Korean province of Chungbuk.

Torgau / Bengbu (China), December 13, 2017 – CNBM, China’s largest building materials group and parent company of German premium module manufacturer AVANCIS, has celebrated the production launch “First Module Out” at China’s most advanced CIGS PV plant.

Torgau (Germany) / Lyss (Switzerland), August 2nd, 2017 – AVANCIS, one of the leading manufacturers of premium CIGS PV modules, demonstrates the power of its thin-film modules in the BIPV area. The solar façade of the new building at Senn Areal in Bern, a residential and commercial building, now produces its own electricity. The façade generates a total solar power of 12 MWh per year current on 135 sm by 130 PowerMax® SKALA PV modules.

Torgau / Istanbul (TÜYAP Exhibition and Congress Center) – May 23, 2017 – AVANCIS, leading German manufacturer of premium CIGS modules and Fibrobeton, the leader in Turkish Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC), today announced their partnership in providing a combined product of GRC and solar panels for the solar building industry which offers a brand new standard and design alternative to architects in exterior façade applications. The complementing new product was launched today at Yapi Fuari, Exhibition for Building and Construction Materials and Technologies, in Istanbul.