Hanwha Q CELLS Showcases Leading Technology at PV EXPO 2016 in Tokyo, Japan

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd. ("Hanwha Q CELLS") (NASDAQ: HQCL), one of the world's largest providers of high efficiency photovoltaic products, will present its broad portfolio of products and solutions at this year´s PV Expo in Tokyo, which will be held at Tokyo Big Sight between March 2^nd and March 4^th. Hanwha Q CELLS will be located at E11-56 in East 2 Hall.

Hanwha Q CELLS will introduce new module lines with its proprietary Q.ANTUM cell technology: multicrystaline Q.PLUS, which was awarded for "Solar Industry Award 2015" in the category of "Module Manufacturing Innovation" by Solar International and monocrystalline Q.PEAK prototype, which can produce up to 305 Wp from 60 cells. In addition, Hanwha Q CELLS will present a Glass-to-Glass module prototype. This next generation module uses a second glass layer instead of a conventional back sheet, thus enhancing the module´s robustness and durability.

"Japan has been one of our key markets as demonstrated by our accumulated sales of 2 GW in Japan since 2011," said Dr. Christoph Ludwig, Hanwha's VP of R&D Projects. He added, "our focus is to develop and offer high quality, high performance products and solutions that are tailored to local demands in Japan."

Hanwha Q CELLS Japan, an affiliate of Hanwha Q CELLS, operates sales offices in Nagoya, Fukuoka and Sendai and has a technical support center in Tsukba.

About Hanwha Q CELLS

In February 2015 Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ:HQCL) emerged as a new global solar power leader from combining two of the world´s most recognized photovoltaic manufacturers, Hanwha SolarOne and Hanwha Q CELLS. The combined company is listed on NASDAQ under the trading symbol of HQCL. It is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, (Global Executive Headquarters) and Thalheim, Germany (Technology & Innovation Headquarters) and is the world's largest solar cell manufacturer as wells as one of the largest photovoltaic module manufacturers. Due to its diverse international production setup including facilities in China, Malaysia and South Korea, Hanwha Q CELLS is in the unique position to flexibly address market needs globally, even including certain key markets with import tariffs, such as the USA and the European Union. Based on its well respected "Engineered in Germany" technology, innovation and quality, Hanwha Q CELLS offers the entire range of outstanding photovoltaic products, applications and solutions, from modules to kits to systems to large scale solar power plants. The combined company is also engaged in downstream development and EPC business. Through its growing global business network spanning Europe, North America, Asia, South America, Africa and the Middle East the company provides excellent services and long-term partnership to its customers in the utility, commercial, government and residential markets. Hanwha Q CELLS is a flagship company of Hanwha Group, a Top-Ten business enterprise in South Korea. For more information, visit: http://investors.hanwha-qcells.com/

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