Order for PVA TePla to Supply Crystal Growing Systems to China

(Wettenberg, December 2, 2009) - PVA TePla AG, Wettenberg, specialized in high-temperature vacuum systems and crystal-growing systems, has received an order for supply of around 50 crystal-growing systems for the production of monocrystalline silicon ingots. 

The new customer of PVA TePla is one of China's leading solar module manufacturers for the global photovoltaic market. The two companies are planning a long-term cooperation. The systems will be delivered by the end of June 2010.

For further information, please contact:

Dr. Gert Fisahn

Investor Relations

PVA TePla AG

Phone: +49(0)641/68690-400

gert.fisahn@pvatepla.com  

www.pvatepla.com