Partners
SOLARPRO HOLDING
Solarpro AD is a joint-stock company incorporated in Bulgaria in November 2007. The main shareholder thereof is Kaolin AD, part of Alfa Finance Holding AD, a leading, totally Bulgarian economic group with basic activities in the field of industrial mineral resources, finances and real estates. The establishment of Solarpro is part of Kaolin’s strategy for green product development leading to greenhouse gas emission reduction. Our Mission is to create better quality of life by implementing solar energy as a renewable source of electric power. Our Vision is to become a leader in thin film Si PV modules production in Europe and in solar power plant system Integration in Bulgaria and neighboring countries.
Solarpro provides:
Design of PV power plants; Application, approval, paperwork to get legal permission for onsite development;
Installation and maintenance;
Solar irradiation simulation for the best possible technical solution.
www.solarpro.bg/content/e169/index_en.html
BULGARIAN PHOTOVOLTAIC ASSOCIATON
BPvA is a nonprofit organization unifying more than 50 companies from the solar industry
Our members are companies with different profile- producers of solar panels, designers, installers, investors in the construction of photovoltaic power plants, project developers, financial institutions, investment companies and consultancies.
In addition to representatives of the business among BPvA’s members we have educational and research institutions, as well as representatives of the NGO sector. In this way we seek to connect the business and the educational institutions, in order to contribute to the creation of well-trained local staff, and thus support the local companies and improve the competitiveness of the Bulgarian economy.
www.bpva.org/index.php
UNICREDIT BULBANK
UniCredit Bulbank is the biggest Bulgarian bank in terms of assets, exceeding BGN 11 billion as of end of June 2009.
The Bank is servicing over one million individual clients and households, high profile private customers, small and mid sized businesses, larger domestic and multinational corporates, municipalities and budget enterprises.
Currently, the Group operates in the following countries: Italy, Germany, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey and Ukraine.
www.unicreditbulbank.bg
VESTAS
Vestas' strategy is called No. 1 in Modern Energy. To Vestas, being No. 1 means being the best, and being the best means maintaining world class safety standards at all Vestas' sites, having the most satisfied customers, the best performing wind power plants and the greenest production. Being the market-leader in wind power, Vestas aims to create the world's strongest energy brand. Wind power is modern energy because it is financially competitive, predictable, independent, fast and clean. Being the industry's leading player and a pure-play spokesperson, Vestas aims to ensure that wind power remains at the top of the political agenda. Vestas' financial priorities reflect its constant focus on profitability.
www.vestas.com
SHARP
For almost 50 years Sharp has been the driving force for the use of photovoltaics and played a major role in the development of the European solar market. With innovation, economic efficiency and sustainability, Sharp wants to lead the global solar electricity market also in the future. In 2010 the company will launch production at the world’s first gigawatt factory in Sakai, Japan. Today the solar pioneer already has production sites in Europe, North America and Asia providing for a direct presence in global markets. So far Sharp has produced solar cells with a capacity of more than two gigawatts and, hence, is the world’s largest photovoltaics manufacturer.
www.sharp-solar.com/vision/index.html
REC
REC is the leading vertically integrated player in the solar energy industry. REC Silicon and REC Wafer are among the world's largest producers of polysilicon and wafers for solar applications. REC Solar is a rapidly growing manufacturer of solar cells and modules, and is also engaging in project development activities in selected segments of the PV market. REC had revenues of NOK 8 191 million and an operating profit of NOK 2 529 million in 2008. More than 3 000 employees work in REC's worldwide organization.
wwww.recgroup.com
GLOBAL WIND POWER
Global Wind Power is a 100% Danish-owned group specialising in the development, installation and administration of wind farms whose wind turbines are sold to investors, primarily in Denmark. Global Wind Power A/S was founded in 2000 and established a subsidiary on the German market in 2003. Primary areas of its activity are: concepting, establishment of companies, project testing, data collection and document preparation, preparation of budgets and sales prospects, preparation of legal assessments, preparation of fiscal assessments, procurement of project financing, contract planning and implementation.
www.globalwindpower.com
INOS - 1
Inos – 1 is an engineering company with 10 years experience in the construction field and numerous successful projects fulfilled in Bulgaria and abroad.
The main advantages of the company are: modern management, high quality performance, reasonable prices, detail process coordination, client service orientation.
www.inos1.com
Goldbeck Solar
As a subsidiary firm of the construction and service group GOLDBECK, the Goldbeck Solar GmbH is specialized in realizing photovoltaic projects on industrial flat roofs. Here innovation and experience of solar technology and industrial construction are combined. These synergies provide many advantages for efficient installation and profitable operation of industrial solar systems.
www.goldbeck.de/solar/de/
Technical Partner: KONGRESSTECHNIK
Kongresstechnik-Bulgaria is a Bulgarian-Austrian conference service provider offering the full range of technical facilities for world-class conference events.
We entered the Bulgarian market in 2001 bringing to the local conference industry international standards of quality and efficiency.
www.ktbg.bg
Media partner: See News
SeeNews (www.seenews.com) is a business and financial news provider covering the fast-growing companies and economies of Southeast Europe. SeeNews delivers decision-relevant business and investment news and intelligence for the investment banking, financial professionals, corporate executives and investors in emerging markets.
SeeNews combines the premium products real-time news and analysis by SeeNews –The Corporate Wire (www.wire.seenews.com) and investment research, database of company and industry reports by SeeNews – Research and Profiles (www.seenews.com/profiles). SeeNews is the publisher of the only common annual ranking of the top companies, banks and insurers in the region SEE TOP 100 (www.top100.seenews.com).
For more information or to arrange a free trial, please e-mail SeeNews office at [email protected] or visit our website at www.seenews.com.
Media partner: Internet Securities Inc.
Internet Securities, Inc. (trading as ISI Emerging Markets), was founded in 1994 and acquired by Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC in 1999.
Headquartered in New York and with 29 offices in 27 countries, ISI delivers hard-to-get information on more than 80 emerging markets through it’s award-winning online service the Emerging Market Information Service (EMIS) that offers news, company data, industry research & analyses, financial markets, macroeconomics etc.
Flagship products include: ISI DealWatch, CEIC Data, IFIS (the Islamic Finance Information Service), IntelliNews, BPR Benchmark
www.securities.com