Featured in Rejuvenation – 06-2013

China remains crucial in trying times

SNEC: Slim margins, difficult payment conditions and uncertainty cast by the Sino-EU trade dispute were all prominent factors at the 2013 SNEC trade show. However despite the challenges, the world’s biggest trade show demonstrated how China truly remains a crucial player in the global PV industry.

On entering the 7th annual SNEC PV Power Expo it was clear that the show was smaller than in previous years. The number of advertising banners was vastly reduced, the convention center entrance was free of the hordes that had previously made entering the show a challenge and the show map revealed that the showroom …

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