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Johanna Solar Technology GmbH becomes Bosch Solar CISTech GmbH
The integration of the firm into Bosch Group’s Solar Energy Division is largely complete.
Brandenburg-based Johanna Solar Technology GmbH will now be known as Bosch Solar CISTech GmbH.
Bosch Solar CISTech is a developer and manufacturer of thin-film solar modules based on copper, indium, gallium, sulphur and selenium (CIS/CIGSSe).
The company will change its corporate design accordingly when the new name is entered into the Commercial Registry on September 1st, 2010. Integration into the Bosch Group’s Solar Energy Division will thus be largely complete. Starting September, the company will be added to the internet presence at www.bosch-solarenergy.com.
The Bosch Group entered the photovoltaics industry in 2008, when it acquired the Erfurt-based ersol group, now known as Bosch Solar Energy AG. It further expanded its photovoltaics operations a year later, after securing majority stakes in Johanna Solar Technology GmbH and aleo solar AG, based in Oldenburg and Prenzlau.
