WINAICO
WINAICO is a Taiwan-based manufacturer of premium crystalline photovoltaic solar modules, selling TOPCon N-Type bifacial glass-glass and WBC Ultra Black panels exclusively through a certified installer partner network across 35+ countries in Europe, the Americas, Australia, and Asia-Pacific.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2008
- HeadquartersHsinchu, Taiwan
- Headcount501–1,000
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What WINAICO does
WINAICO, legally Win Win Precision Technology Co., Ltd., is a Taiwan-headquartered manufacturer and global distributor of crystalline photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, founded in 2003 with a European headquarters established in Creglingen, Germany in 2008. The company designs and produces premium PV modules built around three core technology platforms: the WBC (WINAICO Bifacial Cell) Ultra Black all-black monocrystalline series for residential applications up to 485W; the NCX TOPCon N-Type Bifacial Glass-Glass series leveraging N-Type TOPCon cell technology for higher efficiency and improved temperature coefficients; and the NGX TOPCon Dual Glass family, available in VPC (up to 500W), AB, and AQUA salt-resistant variants for commercial, industrial, utility-scale, and coastal/island deployments up to 595W. Module construction features half-cell architecture with 9-busbar design, 2mm tempered anti-reflective glass, and 35mm frames rated for 5400 Pa snow and 2400 Pa wind loads. All products are tested to 3x IEC standards and 100% electroluminescence inspected, backed by 25-30 year warranties and comprehensive system insurance coverage.
WINAICO operates a pure channel-sales model with no direct-to-consumer sales, distributing exclusively through a network of certified specialist installer partners across 35+ countries in Europe, the Americas, Australia, Japan, and Asia-Pacific. The company supports this network via six wholly-owned regional subsidiaries (WINAICO Deutschland GmbH, WINAICO USA, WINAICO Australia Pty Ltd, WINAICO Japan KK, WINAICO Italy, and WINAICO Scandinavia & UK) with localized offices, warehouses, and sales contacts, supplemented by an 8+ language website and social media presence. Revenue is generated through hardware sales of solar modules to commercial/industrial and residential end markets via these installer partners; pricing is not publicly disclosed and must be obtained through direct contact with WINAICO or its certified partners.
The company positions itself as a premium, quality-differentiated player in a structurally commoditized market, emphasizing its German-managed European operations, 30-year warranty (vs. industry-standard 25-year), triple IEC testing, and long-tenured partner relationships as core competitive advantages. Ownership sits with the privately-held parent Win Win Precision Technology Co., Ltd.; no private equity, venture capital, or public listing involvement is disclosed.
WINAICO firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- WINAICO
- Legal name
- Win Win Precision Technology Co., Ltd.
- Website
- https://winaico.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2008
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 501–1,000 employees
- Short description
- WINAICO is a Taiwan-based manufacturer of premium crystalline photovoltaic solar modules, selling TOPCon N-Type bifacial glass-glass and WBC Ultra Black panels exclusively through a certified installer partner network across 35+ countries in Europe, the Americas, Australia, and Asia-Pacific.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
WINAICO industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Solar Photovoltaic Modules
- NAICS
- Solar Electric Power Generation (221114)
- SIC
- Semiconductors & Related Devices (3674)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Solar PV Module Manufacturing (Cells, Modules, Thin-Film) (EUAMABAD)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Solar Plant Components Supply & Manufacturing (Modules, Cells, Wafers, Mirrors, Heliostats) (EUACAGAK), Solar Distribution & Wholesale Supply (Channel, Procurement, Logistics) (EUAMABAK)
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Where WINAICO is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Hsinchu
- HQ country
- Taiwan
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices7 records
Markets served
WINAICO business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Solar Module Sales: WINAICO generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of photovoltaic solar modules to commercial and residential customers via a network of certified installation partners
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels4 records
WINAICO product offering
Product offeringCore offering
WINAICO manufactures and globally distributes premium crystalline photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, including TOPCon N-Type bifacial glass-glass panels, WBC Ultra Black monocrystalline modules, GEMINI half-cell/9-busbar series, and AQUA salt-resistant modules. Modules are produced with outputs ranging from 375 Wp to 595 W and are backed by 25–30 year warranties. Distribution is executed through a network of certified specialist installer partners supported by regional offices and warehouses in Europe, the Americas, Australia, Japan, and Asia-Pacific.
Product overview
WINAICO is a premium solar module manufacturer specializing in photovoltaic panels for residential, commercial, and utility-scale applications. The product portfolio includes three main series: the WBC (WINAICO Bifacial Cell) Ultra Black Series featuring all-black monocrystalline modules with up to 485W output; the NCX TOPCon N-Type Bifacial Glass-Glass Series offering TOPCon technology with bifacial power generation up to 470W; and the NGX TOPCon Dual Glass Series available in VPC (high-power up to 500W), AB standard, and AQUA salt-resistant variants (up to 595W). Additionally, the WST-MGL GEMINI Series provides 375Wp modules with half-cell and 9-busbar technology. All products are backed by 25-30 year warranties and comprehensive insurance coverage.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- WST-BKX54-B3 WBC G2 Series Ultra Black: Premium ultra-black solar panel for residential and commercial applications
- WST-BDX54-B2 WBC Series Ultra Black
- WST-NCX48-AW TOPCon N-Type Bifacial Glass-Glass
- WST-NCX48-BW TOPCon N-Type Bifacial Glass-Glass
- WST-NCX54-AW TOPCon Bifacial Glass-Glass
- WST-NGX-AA TOPCon VPC Double Glass Series
- WST-NGX-A7 TOPCon AQUA Salt Resistance Series
- WST-MGL GEMINI Series
Products and services
- WST-BKX54-B3 WBC G2 Series Ultra Black Premium all-black solar module featuring WBC (WINAICO Bifacial Cell) G2 technology for residential and commercial installations with aesthetic all-black appearance.
- WST-BDX54-B2 WBC Series Ultra Black High-performance ultra-black solar panel with WBC technology delivering up to 485 watts, combining aesthetic design with efficient power generation for residential owners.
- WST-NCX48-AW TOPCon N-Type Bifacial Glass-Glass
- WST-NCX48-BW TOPCon N-Type Bifacial Glass-Glass
- WST-NCX54-AW TOPCon Bifacial Glass-Glass
- WST-MGL GEMINI Series
- WST-NGX-AA TOPCon VPC Dual Glass Series
- WST-NGX54-AB TOPCon Dual Glass Series
- WST-NGX72-AB TOPCon Dual Glass Series
- WST-NGX-A7 TOPCon AQUA Salt-Resistant Series
- WST-NGX54-A7 TOPCon Dual Glass Series
- WST-NGX72-A7 TOPCon Dual Glass Series
Quantifiable outcome
- 223 watts per m² power density from glass-glass modules
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use WINAICO
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
WINAICO technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature8 records
WINAICO partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
WINAICO competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Canadian Solar: Top-5 global module manufacturer with diversified residential, commercial, and utility product lines. Direct competitor with strong distribution in North America and Europe, overlapping with WINAICO's strongest markets.
- JA Solar: Tier-1 PV module manufacturer with significant TOPCon capacity and global reach. Competes with WINAICO on residential, commercial, and utility-scale projects with overlapping European, American, and Asia-Pacific distribution.
- Trina Solar: Top-tier vertically integrated PV module manufacturer with broad residential, commercial, and utility offerings. Direct competitor across all of WINAICO's target segments and a technology pacesetter on TOPCon and HJT roadmaps.
- Talesun: Mid-tier PV module manufacturer with global distribution across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Direct competitor in commercial and utility-scale segments with comparable TOPCon and bifacial product offerings.
- Risen Energy: Top-tier PV module manufacturer with strong TOPCon and HJT product lines. Direct competitor with WINAICO in commercial and utility-scale global tenders and Tier-1 procurement scenarios.
- LONGi Green Energy: World's largest monocrystalline silicon and PV module manufacturer. Direct competitor with TOPCon N-Type module portfolio and global distribution across all major solar markets, mirroring WINAICO's product and GTM architecture at vastly larger scale.
- JinkoSolar: Tier-1 global PV module manufacturer with TOPCon N-Type product lines and worldwide distribution. Competes with WINAICO across residential, commercial, and utility-scale segments on quality, efficiency, and warranty.
- REC Group: Norwegian-headquartered premium-positioned PV module manufacturer (now under Reliance Industries ownership). Closest direct analog to WINAICO's premium residential/commercial focus and TOPCon positioning, with comparable distributed regional sales model.
- Hanwha Qcells: Tier-1 PV module manufacturer with strong US and EU presence and significant TOPCon capacity. Direct competitor with WINAICO in residential and commercial segments, especially in Germany and other Western European markets.
- SunPower: Premium residential and commercial PV module manufacturer operating post-restructuring. Competes with WINAICO's Ultra Black and TOPCon Bifacial Glass-Glass series in the aesthetics-led residential segment.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
WINAICO social profiles
Digital presenceWINAICO financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
WINAICO leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
WINAICO subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries6 records
WINAICO funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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WINAICO M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about WINAICO
What does WINAICO do?
WINAICO manufactures and globally distributes premium crystalline photovoltaic (PV) solar modules, including TOPCon N-Type bifacial glass-glass panels, WBC Ultra Black monocrystalline modules, GEMINI half-cell/9-busbar series, and AQUA salt-resistant modules. Modules are produced with outputs ranging from 375 Wp to 595 W and are backed by 25–30 year warranties. Distribution is executed through a network of certified specialist installer partners supported by regional offices and warehouses in Europe, the Americas, Australia, Japan, and Asia-Pacific.
Is WINAICO a public or private company?
WINAICO is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was WINAICO founded?
WINAICO was founded in 2008. It employs 501 to 1,000 people.
Where is WINAICO based?
WINAICO is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, in the Asia region.
How does WINAICO make money?
One revenue line is on record: solar Module Sales.
Who are WINAICO's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Canadian Solar, JA Solar, Trina Solar, Talesun, Risen Energy, LONGi Green Energy, JinkoSolar, REC Group, Hanwha Qcells and SunPower.
Does WINAICO have an API?
No public API is recorded for WINAICO.
What industry is WINAICO in?
WINAICO's product category is Solar Photovoltaic Modules. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EUAMABAD, Solar PV Module Manufacturing (Cells, Modules, Thin-Film), with a secondary code of EUACAGAK, Solar Plant Components Supply & Manufacturing (Modules, Cells, Wafers, Mirrors, Heliostats). Its NAICS code is 221114 and its SIC code is 3674.