Renewable Energy in South Korea: JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review

• Publication date: February 2009
• Report size: 18 pages

, Ltd. (JA Solar) is a holding industry player of JingAo Solar Co., Ltd. The industry player is engaged in the designing, development and sales of high performance solar cells. The industry player sells its products to solar module manufacturers who assemble and integrate solar cells into modules and systems, which produces electricity from sunlight. Currently, the industry player principally operates in China, Germany, Sweden, Spain, South Korea...

, Ltd. (JA Solar) is a holding industry player of JingAo Solar Co., Ltd. The industry player is engaged in the designing, development and sales of high performance solar cells. The industry player sells its products to solar module manufacturers who assemble and integrate solar cells into modules and systems, which produces electricity from sunlight. Currently, the industry player principally operates in China, Germany, Sweden, Spain, South Korea and the U.S. The industry player is headquartered in Shanghai, China and employs 1,465 people.

Global Industry s Direct, the leading business information provider, presents an in-depth business, strategic and financial analysis of JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd.. The report provides a comprehensive insight into the firm , including business structure and operations, executive biographies and key competitors. The hallmark of the report is the detailed strategic analysis and Global Industry s Direct’s views on the firm .

Scope of the Research

• The firm ’s strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed. Financial, strategic and operational factors are considered.
• The opportunities open to the industry player are considered and its growth potential assessed. Competitive or technological threats are highlighted.
• The report contains critical industry player information – business structure and operations, the industry player history, major products and services, key competitors, key employees and executive biographies, different locations and important subsidiaries.
• It provides detailed financial ratios for the past five years as well as interim ratios for the last four quarters.
• Financial ratios include profitability, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.

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Table Of Contents
Key Information 1
Key Ratios 1
Share Data 1
Performance Chart 1
Table Of Contents 2
List of Tables 2
List of Figures 2
Key Facts 3
Business Description 3
Major Products and Services 4
Overview 4
History 4
SWOT Analysis Overview 5
Overview 5
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. - Strengths (SWOT Analysis) 5
Long-Term Supply Agreements 5
Strong Production Base 5
Solar Products and Technology 5
Strong Financial Performance 5
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. - Weaknesses (SWOT Analysis) 6
Limited Value Chain Presence 6
Inability to Develop New Technologies 6
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. - Opportunities (SWOT Analysis) 6
Increasing Demand 6
Expanding Production Capacities 6
Growing Support from Government 6
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. - Threats (SWOT Analysis) 7
Environmental Compliance 7
Intense Competition 7
Key Competitors 8
Key Employees 8
Key Employee Biographies 9
Locations And Subsidiaries 10
Head Office 10
Financial Ratios 11
Capital March ket Ratios 11
Annual Ratios 12
Interim Ratios 13
Ratio Charts 14
Appendix 15
Methodology 15
Ratio Definitions 15
About Global March kets Direct 18
Contact Us 18
Disclaimer 18



List of Tables
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., Key Facts, 2006 1
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., Key Ratios 1
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., Share Data 1
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., Key Facts 3
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., History 4
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., Key Employee Biographies 9
Currency Codes 15
Capital March ket Ratios 15
Equity Ratios 16
These ratios are based on per share value. 16
Profitability Ratios 16
Cost Ratios 16
Liquidity Ratios 17
Leverage Ratios 17
Efficiency Ratios 18



List of Figures
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., Performance Chart (2003 - 2007) 1
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd., Ratio Charts 14