Deep Intelligence Across Industries

Company Headquarter: US Founded: 1998 Workforce: ~18,700 Company Working: PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PayPal) engages in the development of a technology platform for digital payments. PayPal is committed to democratizing financial services and empowering people and businesses to join and thrive in the global economy. Combination of technological innovation and strategic partnerships enables PayPal to create a better way to manage and move money and also offer choice and flexibility to the users to send and receive payments. Its solutions include PayPal, PayPal Credit, Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, and Paydiant. It manages a two-sided proprietary global technology platform that links customers, which consist of both merchants and consumers, to facilitate the processing of payment transactions. PayPal operates in two segments: transaction revenues and other value-added services. PayPal also enables consumers and merchants to receive money in more than 100 currencies, withdraw funds in 56 currencies and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in 25 currencies.

Company Headquarter: U.S. Founded: 2008 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Digimarc Corporation is engaged in the provision of media identification and management solutions and is best known for its digital watermarking technologies. It develops solutions, licenses intellectual property, and provides development services. It also connects print, audio, and packaging to brand-defined online content which protects, identifies, and tracks digital files and confirms that the content and objects are genuine, unaltered, and from an authorized source. Its products include Digimarc Discover and Digimarc Barcode. The Digimarc Barcode is a proprietary method for imperceptibly enhancing packaging, images, and audio with data that is detected by enabled devices, such as phones, computers, barcode scanners, and machine-vision equipment. The Digimarc Barcode is increasingly being used in consumer goods, labels, commercial print, audio, digital images, and secure documents. The company also offers various software for mobile, desktop and embedded circuits as well. The services offered by the company include piracy intelligence, enhancement, quality control, integration, and program management. The company caters to various end users such as retail & brand, grocery, book publishing, application development, and media & entertainment. The company specializes in invisible barcodes, audio recognition, content identification, data-rich art, and mobile barcode scanner SDK.

Headquarters: Netherlands Founded: 1943 Workforce: ~149,000 Company Working: IKEA Systems B.V. is the global retail company that offers a wide range of well designed, effective home furnishing products at feasible prices. The company has total 355 stores in 29 IKEA group countries, out of which 33 stores are present in Asia including pickup and order points, store distribution site and shopping centers. The company has approximately 9,500 products across the IKEA range, and adds approximately 2,500 products, every year. The company is working on reducing wastes and ensuring efficient use of natural resources in any operation. For enhancing sustainability, the company is investing in wind farms and solar panels to generate energy. The company is investing in the installation of solar modules in building and in wind farms. Moreover, IKEA launched home solar for generating and using renewable energy at home within effective prices and budget. In the year 2017, the company’s home solar solution was introduced in Belgium and Poland, which involved turning rooftop into power stations.

Headquarters: Shanghai, China Founded: 2005 Workforce: Approximately 20,000 Company Working: JA Solar Holdings Co. Ltd is a solar development company that manufactures solar PV module, solar cells, and panels for power plant & off-grid solar installations as well as it manufactures mono-crystalline and multi-crystalline solar cells. It has offices in countries such as China, Japan, Philippines, United Kingdom, India, the U.S., Thailand, the Netherlands, Australia, and Switzerland. JA Solar has several subsidiaries for enhanced marketing and has been developing a wide global sales network sales. JA Development Co., Ltd (British Virgin Islands), JA Solar Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia), JA Solar Vietnam Company Limited (Vietnam), JA Solar USA Inc. (U.S.), JA Solar Hong Kong Limited (Hong Kong), JingAo Solar Co., Ltd and Yangzhou JA Solar PV Engineering Co., Ltd (China) are some of its subsidiaries. JA Solar manufacturers high-performance solar products and uses its strengths in PV-research and development to consistently optimize its unique technologies in cell production and model construction. The company is a pioneer in selective diffusion technology and passivized emitter rear cells (PERC).

Headquarters: Seville, Spain Founded: 1941 Workforce: Approximately 12,468 Company Working: Abengoa Solar, SA is engaged in designing, promotion, construction, installation and operation of its own solar power stations. It is a pioneer in Concentrated Solar Power and Thermal technologies and operates in the segments of solar photovoltaics, and concentrated photovoltaics. It owns Europe's first commercially operating concentrating solar power plant, the 11 MW PS10 Solar Power Plant that uses concentrated solar thermal technology. Abengoa Solar has total installed capacity of approximately 1,223 MW in commercial, approximately 540 MW under construction and 210 MW in the pre-construction phase which is distributed in 29 plants locations, across the world. The company has worked on solar tower technology s (PS10 and PS20), which consisted of field of heliostats technology to constantly tracks the sun for solar radiation. Furthermore, Abengoa operates in parabolic trough technology.

Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea Founded: 1999 Workforce: Approximately 8,000 Company Working: Hanwha Q CELLS offers solar panels for segments such as residential, commercial & industrial, and power plants. Its solar panels combine the best features of all known cell technologies to achieve high performance levels at low cost of electricity (LCOE). Such use of advanced technology ensures Q CELLS solar modules achieve maximum luminous efficiency under real, day to day conditions, even under cloudy skies. Hanwha Q CELLS has presence in 14 countries in 5 continents. Its headquarters for Technology & Innovation are located in the Solar Valley in Thalheim, Germany, where the "Engineered in Germany" product portfolio is developed. Excellent scientists and engineers make continuous improvements to their existing technologies in the in-house research center, developing new innovative product generations. Products are manufactured in international facilities at China, Malaysia, and South Korea. Hanwha Q CELLS has a solar module manufacturing capacity of 8.0 GW, which makes the company one of the biggest solar module manufacturers in the world.

Headquarters: Shangrao, China Founded: 2006 Workforce: More than 12,500 Company Working: Jinko Solar operates from 18 countries in 5 continents, 6 production plants in 4 countries and 21 warehouses in 9 countries, with 33 sales offices catering to the requirements of customers in more than 80 countries. It had a vertically integrated solar product value chain, with an integrated annual capacity of 8.0 GW for silicon ingots and wafers, 5.0GW for solar cells, and 8.0 GW for solar modules, as of March 31, 2017. It had about 15,000 full-time workers, worldwide, with more than 19 GW cumulative shipments of solar panels until 2017 and was ranked one of the top companies for global shipment of solar modules in 2016 (6.65 GW). It is the first Chinese PV manufacturer whose modules have passed the intensive UV test in terms of IEC61345 from TUV Rheinland, which is the major international standard of the industry. Jinko Solar offers a wide range of products such as solar cells, solar module, and mounting system. Its solar panels are mainly of monocrystalline and polycrystalline structure. These solar panels are as per global specifications and conventional standards with linear performance warranty.

Headquarters: Changzhou, China Founded: 1997 Workforce: ~13,556 Company Working: Trina Solar majorly operates in China with the State Key Laboratory of PV Science and Technology, a state-of-art facility designed to foster technological innovations. The laboratory covers 15,000 square meters and is located within the Changzhou Trina PV Industrial Park. It is a national platform for driving PV technological developments in China. It received accreditation from China’s Ministry of Science and Technology on November 3, 2013 and has become one of the leading R&D centres in the field of photovoltaics since then. It sells its products in more than 70 countries with some of its offices in Beijing, Madrid, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo, Zurich, Mexico City, and San Jose. Trina solar modules around the world are displacing over 27 million tons of CO2, equivalent to planting 4.9 million acres of trees. Changzhou Trina Solar Energy Co., Ltd. Sun Era Industries Ltd., Brannon Solar, LLC, and Trina Solar are some of its subsidiaries. With almost 20 years in the solar industry, Trina Solar’s experience, high-quality products and technological innovations have led the company to be one of the leading photovoltaic module manufacturers in the world. The company operates under the segments of utility products and solutions, commercial, and residential. The company has a wide range of solar panels under monocrystalline, multicrystalline, dual glass monocrystalline, and dual glass multi-crystalline structure. The solar panels offered by the company cover all the global specifications and conventional standards.

Company Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea Founded: 1977 Company Overview: Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems Co., Ltd. is the subsidiary of Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. and deals in power equipment, and power solutions. The company operates through four major business divisions including power solution, industrial solution, marine solution, and energy solution. Under these divisions, the company offers various products such as transformers, switchgears, motors, circuit breakers, AC drives, generators, supervision solutions including DCS and SCADA, rotating machines, and ship automation systems. The company offers power transformers under its power solution category, which derive their applications from the substations and power plants. The company is involved in manufacturing extra-high-voltage transformers with wide specifications ranging up to 800 kV, and a total production capacity of up to 100,000 MVA, per year. Hyundai Electric & Energy System also offers other equipment of the substation such as gas insulated switchgears, and circuit breakers for the smooth operations of the transmission and distribution infrastructure. The company exports its power transformers to more than 70 countries, worldwide. The company has seven overseas branches, three R&D centers in China, Switzerland, and Hungary, and overseas corporate offices in four countries.