CENTROSOLAR GROUP AG EXPANDS FURTHER INTO THE US
Sep 16, 2009
Market launch of branded „SunPAC“ PV system package
New sales office in California opened
Centrosolar America Inc., the US-subsidiary of CENTROSOLAR Group AG, Munich, located in Arizona, expands its presence in the US market with a branded solar system and another sales office. The company thus responds to the significant sales and market growth in the US.
New PV system package with CENTROSOLAR branded components:
By launching “SunPAC”, Centrosolar America for the first time introduces a branded complete solar system package specially developed for the US market. The package consists of compatible high-performance Centrosolar branded PV panels, certified mounting systems, inverters and all necessary balance of system components.
Furthermore the system package includes an installation & owner’s manual with permit package drawings and all required NEC code compliant ‘equipment labels’. “SunPAC” is suitable for residential as well as small commercial applications with various roof types.
New sales office in PV key market California opens up:
Centrosolar America has experienced significant growth during the second quarter of 2009 and has already developed a strong customer base of dealers and installers in Arizona, and the South West region. The company has now expanded its US sales network, opening an office in Pleasanton, California. Jay Johnson, earlier at Akeena Solar, has joined Centrosolar America as Director of Sales and is responsible for California sales market.
About Centrosolar America, Inc.
CENTROSOLAR Group AG is one of the leading publicly traded solar companies in Europe, with revenues of EUR 403mn ($540mn) in 2010 and over 1000 employees in 21 locations. CENTROSOLAR has production facilities in Germany for its PV modules and components like solar glass. Centrosolar America, Inc. has a strong offering in the US market with complete CentroPack PV kits – along with branded PV modules, PV rooftop racking solutions and other balance-of system components like switchgear and inverters. Centrosolar America has full-scale distribution facilities in Arizona, California and New Jersey and serves a national value-added integrator network for the residential and commercial channel. More information at www.centrosolaramerica.com.