PRESS RELEASES

February 28, 2024

Polysilicon Imports into China Drop to Level of 2011
Bernreuter Research: Non-Chinese producers shift shipments to wafer plants in Vietnam

November 28, 2023

Polysilicon Industry Faces Third Shakeout Wave
Bernreuter Research: Oversupply will push new entrants out of the market in 2024

May 16, 2023

Tongwei Dominates the Polysilicon Industry
Bernreuter Research: Oversupply inevitable with China’s unabated expansion

February 22, 2023

Polysilicon Imports into China Drop Again
Bernreuter Research: China’s share in global output close to 90% in 2022

April 27, 2022

Tongwei and GCL Are the New Market Leaders
Bernreuter Research warns of China’s dominance in the polysilicon industry

May 12, 2021

A Turning Point for the Polysilicon Industry
Bernreuter Research: Top four manufacturers will all be Chinese in 2022

February 18, 2021

Polysilicon Imports into China Drop Sharply
Bernreuter Research: Plant shutdowns in South Korea lead to 30% decline

December 10, 2020

Polysilicon Market on the Brink of Dynamic Growth
New report from Bernreuter Research: Risk of oversupply looms in 2022/2023

July 8, 2020

New Polysilicon Information Platform on the Web
Bernreuter Research provides market analysis, top ten ranking, price trends and news

October 24, 2017

New PV Installations Approaching 100 GW in 2017
Bernreuter Research: Polysilicon supply is sufficient for this milestone

June 20, 2017

Silicon Consumption to Drop to 3.6 Grams per Watt by 2020
Bernreuter Research: Solar industry will reduce wafer kerf loss considerably

March 30, 2017

Wacker Is New Global Polysilicon Market Leader
Bernreuter Research: German producer has superseded GCL-Poly as No. 1

February 8, 2017

Polysilicon Imports Foreshadow Chinese PV Rally
Analysis by Bernreuter Research: Volumes even higher than a year ago

November 24, 2016

Cut-throat Competition on the Polysilicon Market
New report from Bernreuter Research: Capacities exceed demand by far

July 10, 2014

Ramp-up Delays to Stabilize Polysilicon Price
Bernreuter Research predicts short-term increase followed by downtrend

February 27, 2014

New Polysilicon Technology – Promise or Hype?
Bernreuter Research warns of overestimating fluidized bed reactor (FBR)

January 30, 2014

Polysilicon Duties: Wacker and OCI Win the Day
Both producers profit from latest Chinese rulings, says Bernreuter Research

January 8, 2014

Polysilicon Market on a Roller-Coaster Ride
New report from Bernreuter Research: Oversupply returns after short recovery

January 8, 2013

Polysilicon Industry to Resume Growth in 2013
Bernreuter Research sees rising demand with new PV installations of 36 GW

September 25, 2012

Leaner Polysilicon Industry Poised for Rebound
Bernreuter Research issues new report on companies, supply and demand

October 27, 2010

Polysilicon Enables Strong PV Growth
Bernreuter Research: Feedstock sufficient for 27.5 gigawatts in 2011

April 8, 2010

Polysilicon Industry Faces Shakeout
Bernreuter Research issues report on 150 companies in the sector