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3M to Expand Solar Manufacturing in China

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ST. PAUL, Minn., & SHANGHAI, China, April 29, 2011 — In conjunction with the Hefei High-tech Industrial Development Area, 3M has announced its plan to build a manufacturing site for photovoltaic solar materials and renewable energy products. The new plant, 3M Materials Technologies (Hefei) Co., will provide a variety of products, including the proprietary Scotchshield Film, an advanced solar backside barrier used in crystalline silicon solar photovoltaic modules. The project will mark 3M’s ninth manufacturing facility in China. Groundbreaking for the two-phased construction is set for the second quarter of 2011. The Hefei...Read full article

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    Published: April 2011
    3M3M Materials Technologies Co.AmericasAsia-PacificBusinessChinacrystalline silicon solar PV modulesDisplaysenergygreen photonicsHefei High-tech Industrial Development AreaHefei High-tech ParkindustrialMaterials & ChemicalsMinnesotaphotovoltaic solar materialphotovoltaicsPVrenewable energyScotchshield FilmShanghaisolar backside barrier filmsolar cellsState Council

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