SHANGHAI, July 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. ("JinkoSolar" or the "Company") (NYSE: JKS), a global leader in the photovoltaic (PV) industry, today announced that it is ranked 278th on the 2018 Fortune 500 Companies in China and 1st among solar manufacturers.
Fortune China's annual ranking of the top 500 Chinese companies in 2018 reflects the achievements China's largest listed companies have made over the past year. JinkoSolar ranked 330th in 2016 and 284th in 2017.
"We are excited to see our ranking on the Fortune 500 companies in China steadily increase over the past three years," commented Mr. Kangping Chen, CEO of JinkoSolar. "Our ranking on the list demonstrates the rapid growth we have experienced over the past few years and our leading position in the industry. I remain confident in the long-term prospects of the solar industry and our ability to take full advantage of our brand, technology, and global infrastructure to further consolidate our leading position in the industry."
About JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
JinkoSolar (NYSE: JKS) is a global leader in the solar industry. JinkoSolar distributes its solar products and sells its solutions and services to a diversified international utility, commercial and residential customer base in China, the United States, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Chile, South Africa, India, Mexico, Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Italy, Spain, France, Belgium, and other countries and regions. JinkoSolar has built a vertically integrated solar product value chain, with an integrated annual capacity of 9 GW for silicon ingots and wafers, 5 GW for solar cells, and 9 GW for solar modules, as of March 31, 2018.
JinkoSolar has over 12,000 employees across its 8 productions facilities globally, 15 oversea subsidiaries in Japan (2), Singapore, India, Turkey, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Australia and United Arab Emirates, and global sales teams in United Kingdom, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Morocco, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Costa Rica, Colombia, Panama and Argentina.
To find out more, please see: www.jinkosolar.com
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For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
In China:
Mr. Sebastian Liu
JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
Tel: +86 21-5183-3056
Email: pr@jinkosolar.com
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