LONGi 隆基绿能

China · Xi'an

alternative to First Solar

World's largest monocrystalline solar wafer and module manufacturer.

Why it fits

  • Solar
  • Cost-effective

Regional alternatives

Product facts

Segment
Solar
Role
manufacturer

Largest mono solar wafer/module maker; IEA: China >80% of module capacity (2024)

Regulatory & supply-chain notes

Solar modules have been detained by US CBP under UFLPA's rebuttable presumption over Xinjiang-polysilicon links (traced to the upstream Hoshine silica WRO) — not a company-specific listing.
CBP Withhold Release Order · 2022-06-21 · source ↗
US trade-remedy duties on imports
  • solar cells and modules (wafers are not covered)
    US importers of LONGi solar cells, and modules made with its Chinese cells, pay a 36.50% anti-dumping cash deposit (LONGi Solar Technology); wafers alone are outside this order. US importers of LONGi solar cells, and modules made with its Chinese cells, pay a 9.07% countervailing duty deposit (LONGi Solar Technology); wafers alone are outside this order. A-570-979 (AD order, 2012) · C-570-980 (CVD order, 2012)
  • modules assembled in China from non-Chinese cells
    LONGi has no separate rate under this order, so US importers of LONGi modules assembled in China from non-Chinese cells pay the China-wide cash deposit of 152.84%. US importers of LONGi modules assembled in China from non-Chinese cells pay the 38.43% all-others countervailing duty rate. A-570-010 (AD order, 2015) · C-570-011 (CVD order, 2015)

Company & market

Parent company
LONGi Green Energy
Registered
Xi'an
Listing
A-share
Ticker
601012.SS
Market cap / val. (USD)
~$15 B
Foreign-investable
Yes
  • China 500 #227

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