02.05.2016
- Wacker Chemie has agreed to extend its polysilicon price agreement with China as the country’s Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom) announces a review of its anti-dumping and anti-subsidy...
30.04.2013
- After last year's weak fourth quarter, Wacker Chemie is experiencing noticeably higher customer demand. Wacker posted higher volumes in Q1 2013, especially in polysilicon, but in...
15.03.2012
- Wacker Chemie, the world's No.2 maker of polysilicon, slashed its dividend and provided a gloomy outlook for this year, saying a fall in polysilicon price from a year ago would...
31.10.2011
- Korea's LG Chem said it is considering delaying a new investment plan to build a polysilicon production plant due to changes in the solar industry. The country's largest chemical...
03.06.2011
- South Korea's LG Chem will invest 491 billion Korean won ($455 million) to build a polysilicon plant that produces 5,000 tons annually, the company said in a statement on Thursday.
19.05.2011
- U.S. solar equipment maker GT Solar International received a $228 million order from South Korea's OCI, sending its shares up as much as 9% to a more than 2-1/2-year high. The...
11.04.2011
- On Friday, Wacker Chemie officially started construction work on a fully integrated polysilicon-production site in the U.S. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by numerous...
09.04.2010
- Sunshine Day - As the prices for energy increase, so does the demand for photovoltaic technology, which is music to Eric Peeters' ears. As Dow Corning Solar Solution's global...
