As part of a billion-euro acquisition deal with Germany’s Covestro, DSM will soon move away from the solar glass coatings market. For the materials giant’s Advanced Solar business, this means a renewed focus on the backsheet market. Here it sees growing demand for back-contact technologies and the conductive backsheets that go with them and has recently launched an updated version of its Endurance polymer backsheet. pv magazine recently caught up with Pascal de Sain, VP at DSM Advanced Solar, for an update.
Pascal de Sain, VP at DSM Advanced Solar. The company is preparing to exit the coatings market, and will focus its solar business on backsheets, where it sees opportunities for real growth.
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