SolarPark Korea Co., Ltd. is a South Koreancrystalline silicon module manufacturer. Founded in 2008 as a German-Korean joint venture, the company combines German and Korean machinery and engineering in its automated module fabrication lines. In June 2011, SolarPark Korea became a 100% subsidiary of the SolarPark Co., Ltd.
History
April 1981 The automated machinery company INMAC is established in Sogong-dong,Joong-gu,Seoul,Korea July 1990 A new factory is established in Songne-dong, Soda-gu, Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea The headquarters is relocated to the same location March 1997 INMAC is selected as a prospective medium & small enterprise of Gyeonggi-do April 1999 INMAC is selected as a prospective medium & small exporting enterprise April 2007 Establishment of SolarPark Co.,Ltd. November 2007 SolarPark is awarded the 3 Million Dollar Export Tower Award and presidential citation during the 44th Trade day April 2008 Establishment of SolarPark Korea Co., Ltd. Established as a 50/50 JV with SolarWorld AG September 2008 Construction of Gochang Solar Parkcompleted November 2008 SolarPark Korea completes the first stage construction of its module production factory September 2009 Solarpark Korea completes the second stage construction of its module production factory February 2010 Construction of the Inline Mechanics Co.,Ltd. factory completed April 2010 SolarPark Korea completes the third stage construction of its module production factory 'Total capacity : 250 MW' October 2010 IEC 61215, 61730-1, 61730-2 certifications received November 2010 SolarPark Korea is awarded the Ston Tower Industrial Medal for achieving 300 million dollars in exports during the 47th Trade Day June 2011 SolarWorld AG's 50% share of SolarPark Korea is acquired by SolarPark Korea. SolarPark Korea now owns 100% of shares September 2011 ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 certifications received April 2012 Construction of second module production factory completed 'Total capacity : 600 MW, 5th largest production capacity in Asia' 'July 2012 Merger of the 3 companies; SolarPark Korea Co.,Ltd.,SolarPark Co.,Ltd.,and Inline Mechanics Co.,Ltd, completed. Oct 2012 Passed PID test by TUV-SUD
Automation in production
SolarPark Korea espouses automation in production to achieve consistent high-quality, high-volume and cost-competitive output. Its module production lines achieve a capacity-per-employee of 0.83 MW. SolarPark Korea's production lines comprise machines from equipmentmakers such as Somont, 3S, Berger Lichttechnik, Pasan and Schleich. Equipment integration is provided by affiliate Inline Mechanics.