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  PV CELLTECH CONFERENCE 2016 REAFFIRMS MALAYSIA'S POSITION AS LEADER FOR NEW CELL FABRICATIONS IN THE REGION

Monday 14/03/2016

The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) in collaboration with Solar Media Ltd., an international firm based in UK will be organising the first global solar cell technology conference, PVCellTech 2016 at MIDA HQ. Being the choice location for this gathering of distinguished thought leaders, decision makers and practitioners from the US, Europe, China, Taiwan, India, Australia and other countries across Southeast Asia reflects the growing importance of Malaysia as an alternative to China and Taiwan as a solar cell manufacturing hub.

Details are as follows:

Day/Date : Wednesday 16 March 2016

Time : 8.30 a.m.

Venue : Perdana Hall, Level 10, MIDA Sentral , No.5, Jalan Stesen Sentral 5, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, 50470 Kuala Lumpur

Program

8.30 a.m : Media Registration & Refreshments

9.00 a.m : Welcoming Remarks by Dato’ Azman Mahmud, Chief Executive Officer, MIDA

9.10 a.m : Opening Remarks by Finlay Colville, Head of Market Intelligence, Solar Media

9.20 a.m : Benchmarking State-of-the-Art Cell Processing & Manufacturing in 2016

SPEAKERS:
1. Pierre Verlinden, Chief Scientist and Vice-Chair of the State Key Laboratory of PV Science and Technology, Trina Solar
2. Peter Cousins, VP Research, Development & Deployment, SunPower
3. Finlay Colville, Head of Market Intelligence, Solar Media
4. Tian Xie, Director of Quality Management Department, Xi'an Long Silicon Materials Corp

10.30 a.m : Media Conference
Venue: Ruby Room, Level 10

&

Refreshment
Venue: Banquet Hall, Level 10

This opportunity allows you to share with your readers Malaysia’s capabilities in meeting the requirements of high value-added and advanced technology industries.

Kindly confirm your attendance via e-mail to ccteo@mida.gov.my by 15 March 2016 (Tuesday) before 5.00 pm.

You are cordially invited to send a reporter and photographer/cameraman to attend and cover the event.

SOURCE: Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA)

FOR MORE INFORMATION,PLEASE CONTACT:
Name : Teo Cho Cheng
Information and Communications Division
MIDA
Tel : 03-22673585 / 012-2046311
Email : ccteo@mida.gov.my.

-BERNAMA
 
 
 

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