Featured in In conversation – 08-2018

“It’s not surprising, we are starting to feel the momentum”

Meyer Burger looks set to return to profit in the first half of 2018, for the first time in several years. pv magazine caught up with Hans Brändle, CEO of the Swiss equipment manufacturer, to discuss the latest developments on the equipment supply landscape in 2018.
Hans Brändle took over as CEO of Meyer Burger in early 2017. | Image: pv magazine/Dave Tacon

 What’s your take of the manufacturing landscape in PV in 2018?The industry actually entered 2018 having reached a new record of 100 GW of installed capacity which was much more than the whole industry expected. What we noted is that PERC became mainstream a lot faster than anyone in the industry anticipated.And what was the …

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