With a production output of 70,000 MT, Wacker was the largest producer of polysilicon last year. The previous market leader, Jiangsu Zhongneng Polysilicon, has had technical problems with the commissioning of its fluidized-bed reactor technology.German chemical company Wacker was the largest polysilicon producer in 2016, according to market research company Bernreuter Research. Wacker produced over 70,000 MT last year, thus slightly surpassing the Chinese manufacturer Jiangsu Zhongneng Polysilicon, whose production output reached 69,345 MT.
Wacker's rise was primarily due to the commissioning of the its new polysilicon manufacturing facility in Tennessee, United States. ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...