Anwell Technologies
Anwell Technologies Limited is a supplier of manufacturing equipment with trading and manufacturing business in optical disc and solar cell. They vertically integrated into manufacturing business of optical disc and solar cell in 2007 and 2008. Founded in 2000 with its head office in Hong Kong, the group was listed on Singapore Stock Exchange Mainboard (SGX: G5X) since November 4, 2004, Anwell employs over 2,000 people worldwide, with its research and development center and four manufacturing hubs in China.
Anwell is one of the suppliers of Blu-ray manufacturing equipment that replicates Blu-ray discs and also manufactures optical discs such as DVDRs themselves. Leveraging on the common technologies with optical disc manufacturing technology, the Group developed the solar business in 2008 to sell production system for thin film solar cell and engaged in solar cell manufacturing and trading business and also in R&D in OLED panel manufacturing technology.
In Sept 2009, the company produced its first solar panel with the production equipment being built from scratch using its own proprietary technologies for the key production processes of the thin film solar panel, including Plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD), sputtering, laser scribe and transportation systems.