Q-Cells SE (QCE) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
GlobalData
February 6, 2012 41 Pages - SKU: GBDT6797937
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Q-Cells SE (QCE) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Summary
Q-Cells SE (Q-Cells) is a leading photovoltaics (PV) company, offering a wide range of photovoltaic solutions, from solar cells and modules to solar power plants. The company also develops new technologies for manufacturing solar modules. It has developed a comprehensive portfolio of string ribbon technology; silicon based thin-film technology; sadmium telluride thin-film technology; micromorph silicon thin-film technology; flexible thin-film technology; low-concentration solar technology, CIGS thin-film technology, and wafer based technologies. The company is building its project business with Q-Cells International and supplying industrial customers with green electricity through Q-Cells Clean Sourcing. The company is headquartered in Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany.
Currently, Q-Cells is marketing its second generation of solar cells and solar modules worldwide. The company also intends to expand its thin-film technology into a central business area of Q-Cells. Additionally, it aims to further expand its presence in the Indian PV market, by delivering high-quality products which serve a diversity of solar applications, ranging from residential roof-top systems, to commercial and industrial or utility scale installations. The company has long-term international experience in the systems business, which will further help to drive the promising utility market in India.
Q-Cells SE Key Recent Developments
Jan 17, 2012: Q-Cells Crystalline 60-cells Modules Achieves 18.5% Efficiency
Nov 24, 2011: Q-Cells And Kaneka Sign Contract For Licensing EP 1009037
Nov 14, 2011: Q-Cells Announces Management Changes
Nov 03, 2011: Q-CELLS To Build 91 MW Solar Power Plant In Brandenburg-Briest, Germany
Oct 28, 2011: Q-Cells And Module24 Deliver Q.SMART Modules For GP Joule's CIGS Thin-film Solar Power Plant In Germany
This comprehensive SWOT profile of Q-Cells SE provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
The profile contains critical company information including:- Business description - A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy - Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis - A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history - Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services - A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors - A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees - A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies - A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads - A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries - A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years - The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods - The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
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Section 1 - About the Company - Q-Cells SE - Key Facts
- Q-Cells SE - Key Employees
- Q-Cells SE - Key Employee Biographies
- Q-Cells SE - Major Products and Services
- Q-Cells SE - History
- Q-Cells SE - Company Statement
- Q-Cells SE - Locations And Subsidiaries
- Head Office
- Other Locations & Subsidiaries
- Section 2 - Company Analysis
- Q-Cells SE - Business Description
- Business Description - Products segment
- Products segment - Overview
- Products segment - Production
- Products segment - Financials
- Products segment - Market View
- Products segment - Key Strategies
- Business Description - Systems segment
- Systems segment - Overview
- Systems segment - Production
- Systems segment - Financials
- Systems segment - Market View
- Q-Cells SE - Corporate Strategy
- Q-Cells SE - SWOT Analysis
- SWOT Analysis - Overview
- Q-Cells SE - Strengths
- Strength - Robust Financial Performance
- Strength - Wide Geographical Presence
- Strength - Leading Market Position
- Q-Cells SE - Weaknesses
- Weakness - Underutilization of Production Capacities
- Q-Cells SE - Opportunities
- Opportunity - Growth Potential in Solar PV Market
- Opportunity - New Contracts
- Opportunity - New Products with High Efficiencies
- Q-Cells SE - Threats
- Threat - Change in Supportive Feed-in Tariffs
- Threat - Growing Market for Other Energy Alternatives
- Threat - Intense Competition
- Q-Cells SE - Key Competitors
- Section 3 - Company Financial Ratios
- Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
- Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
- Performance Chart
- Financial Performance
- Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
- Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
- Section 4 - Company’s Power Financial Deals and Alliances
- Q-Cells SE, Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
- Q-Cells SE, Power, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
- Q-Cells SE, Recent Deals Summary
- Section 5 - Company’s Recent Developments
- Q-Cells SE, Recent Developments
- Jan 17, 2012: Q-Cells Crystalline 60-cells Modules Achieves 18.5% Efficiency
- Nov 24, 2011: Q-Cells And Kaneka Sign Contract For Licensing EP 1009037
- Nov 14, 2011: Q-Cells Announces Management Changes
- Nov 03, 2011: Q-CELLS To Build 91 MW Solar Power Plant In Brandenburg-Briest, Germany
- Oct 28, 2011: Q-Cells And Module24 Deliver Q.SMART Modules For GP Joule's CIGS Thin-film Solar Power Plant In Germany
- Oct 17, 2011: Q-Cells Selected By PG&E As Preferred Partner For Utility-Owned Generation Program
- Oct 17, 2011: Q-Cells Introduces Q.PEAK At Solar Power International 2011
- Oct 05, 2011: Satcon To Supply 40 MW Of Additional Solutions To Complete 60 MW Solar Plant In Ontario
- Sep 05, 2011: SOLON, Schott Solar, Q-Cells, Fraunhofer ISE, PI-Berlin, TUV Rheinland And VDE Develop Test For Solar Module's PID Resistance
- Aug 02, 2011: Q-Cells To Install Its Q.SMART CIGS Thin-Film Modules On Hallesche FC Football Stadium, Germany
- Section 6 - Appendix
- Methodology
- Ratio Definitions
- About GlobalData
- Contact Us
- Disclaimer
- List of Tables
- Q-Cells SE, Key Facts
- Q-Cells SE, Key Employees
- Q-Cells SE, Key Employee Biographies
- Q-Cells SE, Major Products and Services
- Q-Cells SE, History
- Q-Cells SE, Other Locations
- Q-Cells SE, Subsidiaries
- Q-Cells SE, Key Competitors
- Q-Cells SE, Ratios based on current share price
- Q-Cells SE, Annual Ratios
- Q-Cells SE, Interim Ratios
- Q-Cells SE, Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
- Q-Cells SE, Power, Deals By Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
- Q-Cells SE, Recent Deals Summary
- Currency Codes
- Capital Market Ratios
- Equity Ratios
- Profitability Ratios
- Cost Ratios
- Liquidity Ratios
- Leverage Ratios
- Efficiency Ratios
- List of Figures
- Q-Cells SE, Performance Chart (2006 - 2010)
- Q-Cells SE, Ratio Charts
- Q-Cells SE, Power, Deals By Year, 2006 to YTD 2012
- Q-Cells SE, Power, Deals by Type, 2006 to YTD 2012
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