About SMA Solar Technology
SMA Solar Technology AG is a global leader in photovoltaic system technology, driving the transformation towards decentralized and renewable energy supply. With a presence in 20 countries and over 3,500 dedicated employees, SMA offers innovative solutions for all photovoltaic applications, empowering customers worldwide to achieve energy independence.
By harnessing intelligent system technology, SMA enables individuals in industrialized countries to convert their homes into smart homes, utilizing storage systems to maximize the use of solar energy even during the evenings. Moreover, industrial and commercial companies can significantly reduce operating costs by adopting PV systems with highly efficient inverters, generating cost-effective solar power.
In newly industrialized countries with abundant solar resources, SMA's system technology equips large-scale PV power plants, providing rapid access to sustainable and affordable electricity. This creates opportunities for enhanced prosperity and economic growth. SMA's Fuel Save Solution allows industrial consumers facing power outages or lacking access to the utility grid to convert their diesel generators into photovoltaic diesel hybrid systems. By doing so, they can save money and reduce CO2 emissions.
SMA's commitment extends beyond system installation. The company offers comprehensive services to ensure efficient and affordable operation of photovoltaic systems worldwide, delivering ongoing support to its customers.
With a 40-year track record, SMA has empowered countless individuals and companies to produce and consume energy according to their unique needs. Through collaboration with customers and partners, SMA strives to facilitate a global transition towards self-sufficiency and decentralized energy supply.
Key Facts and Figures:
- Headquarters: Niestetal, Germany
- Global presence: sales and service subsidiaries in 20 countries
- Founded: 1981
- Number of employees: over 4,000
- Sales 2023: 1,904.1 million euros
Notable Awards:
- 2024: Recognized as one of the Most Innovative Companies in Germany by Capital Magazine and Statista
- 2024: Named a kununu Top Company
- 2023: Green Letter of the Albright Foundation for a balanced ratio of men and women on the SMA Board
- 2023: EcoVadis Gold Medal for successful sustainability management
- 2023: Best Managed Company Award by Deloitte, FAZ, and the Federation of German Industries (BDI)
- And many more awards and accolades demonstrate SMA's excellence and leadership in the industry.