Xiaofeng Peng Awarded ‘The Most Respectable Young Entrepreneur of China’ by Hurun Report

LDK Solar Co., Ltd., a manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers, announced that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Xiaofeng Peng, was named “The Most Respectable Young Entrepreneur of China” by Hurun Report. The award was presented at the Hurun Entrepreneurs’ Summit on Friday, October 24, 2008 in Shanghai Dongjiao State... 

LDK Solar Signs Seven-Year Wafer Supply Contract

LDK Solar Co., Ltd. (“LDK Solar”; NYSE: LDK), a manufacturer of multicrystalline solar wafers, announced that it has signed a seven-year contract to supply multicrystalline solar wafers to Italy-based Helios Technology. Under the terms of the agreement, LDK Solar will deliver approximately 70 MW of multicrystalline silicon solar wafers over... 

LDK Signs Seven-Year Wafer Supply Agreement With Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.

LDK Solar Co., Ltd, a leading manufacturer of solar wafers, today announced that it has signed a seven-year contract to supply multicrystalline solar wafers to Republic of Korea-based Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd (HHI). Under the terms of the agreement, LDK Solar will deliver approximately 440 MW of multicrystalline silicon solar wafers to Hyundai... 

LDK Solar Reaches 1.0 GW Wafer Production Capacity

LDK Solar Co., Ltd, a leading manufacturer of solar wafers, announced today that the company held a ceremony celebrating its wafer plant reaching the milestone of 1.0 GW annualized capacity. This event was hosted by Mr. Xiaofeng Peng, Founder, Chairman and CEO in Xinyu, China on August 23, 2008. “I would like to congratulate our team on their... 

LDK Solar Awards $220M Contract to Applied Materials for Precision Wafering Systems to Support Production Expansion

LDK Solar Co., Ltd, a leading manufacturer of solar wafers, awarded a US$220 million contract to Applied Materials, Inc. to provide precision wafering systems to support its next phase of production expansion. The systems are scheduled to begin shipping to LDK Solar’s facility in Xinyu, PRC, in early 2009, and will support LDK Solar’s previously...