Set up in December 2001 as a spin-off of IMEC, Photovoltech has the backing of its shareholders Total (47.8%) and GDF SUEZ (through Electrabel (47,5%) and Soltech (2,5%)). Total and GDF SUEZ are already commercially active in the field of photovoltaic solar energy through their respective subsidiaries Tenesol and Soltech. IMEC (Interuniversity Microelectronics Center) is one of the world’s leading research institutes, with a proven reputation in photovoltaic research. Using state-of-the-art high-tech equipment, Photovoltech started production of multicrystalline silicon solar cells in November 2003.
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