Full capacity utilization with 38 per cent increase in shipments enables the group to generate an operating result (EBIT) of 152 million EUR
In fiscal year 2009 SolarWorld AG was able to exceed its revenue forecast: As a result of the full utilization of the group’s production capacities consolidated revenues increased to 1,012.6 (previous year: 900.3) million EUR. Thus, it was possible for the group to outperform its revenue target in spite of an industry-wide decline of prices by one third due to a shipment increase by 38 per cent.