Hanergy Holding Group, China’s largest privately held energy enterprise, has acquired MiaSolé, a US-based solar film company that manufactures CIGS thin-film photovoltaic solar panels. The deal is said to be worth approximately $30m, according to documents seen by news provider San Francisco Chronicle on Friday.
MiaSolé has raised around $500m since being founded in 2006. Investors included: Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Firelake Capital Management, Nippon Koatsu Electric Co., VantagePoint Capital Partners, Garage Technology Ventures, Atlas Venture and ArcelorMittal.
…