SHANGHAI, China and PIRAEUS,
Greece, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- JinkoSolar Holding
Co., Ltd. (the "Company," or "JinkoSolar") (NYSE: JKS), one of the
largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the
world, today announced that the Company has signed an
agreement with COSCO SHIPPING Lines (Greece) S.A. ("COSCO") to use the Greek Port
of Piraeus as a distribution hub for the shipment of its renewable
energy products in Europe, and in
particular for Greece, the Balkans
and the EMEA region.
"The Port of Piraeus is the ideal distribution hub to
strategically expand JinkoSolar's logistics and distribution
network in Europe," said Mr.
Frank Niendorf, General Manager of
JinkoSolar Europe. "This partnership with COSCO will enable us to
work very closely with our clients in the region by providing an
optimized logistics solution that will not only be reliable, timely
but most of all, cost-efficient."
Mr. Xudong Su, Managing Director
of COSCO SHIPPING Lines (Greece)
commented, "Today's agreement is an important milestone for COSCO.
This partnership reflects the trust JinkoSolar has in our
experienced team and operations to provide the highest quality E2E
Supply Chain Solutions through the distribution hub in the Port of
Piraeus. This is a historic collaboration for both companies as we
jointly work to generate long-term sustainable growth."
About JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.
JinkoSolar (NYSE: JKS) is one of the largest and most innovative
solar module manufacturers in the world. JinkoSolar
distributes it 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 14.5 GW
for silicon wafers, 9.2 GW for solar cells, and 15 GW for solar
modules, as of September 30,
2019.
JinkoSolar has over 15,000 employees across its 7 production
facilities globally, 15 overseas subsidiaries in Japan, Korea, Singapore, India, Turkey, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, United
States, Canada,
Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Australia, and United Emirates, and global
sales teams in China, United Kingdom, France, Netherlands, Spain, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Ukraine, Jordan, Saudi
Arabia, Tunisia,
Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, Kenya, South
Africa, Costa Rica,
Colombia, Panama, and Argentina.
To find out more, please see: www.jinkosolar.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements. These
statements constitute "forward-looking" statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
and as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. These forward-looking statements can be identified by
terminology such as "will," "expects," "anticipates," "future,"
"intends, "plans," "believes," "estimates" and similar statements.
Among other things, the quotations from management in this press
release and the Company's operations and business outlook, contain
forward-looking statements. Such statements involve certain risks
and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Further
information regarding these and other risks is included in
JinkoSolar's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission, including its annual report on Form 20-F. Except as
required by law, the Company does not undertake any obligation to
update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.
For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
Ms. Ripple Zhang
Tel: +86 21-5183 3105
Email: pr@jinkosolar.com
About COSCO SHIPPING Lines (Greece) S.A.
COSCO SHIPPING Lines (Greece) S.A. was established in 1997 in
Piraeus, the country's main harbor city, representing all COSCO
subsidiary companies, acting as exclusive agent of COSCO SHIPPING
Logistics in Greece. COSCO
SHIPPING Lines (Greece) is AEO
certified (Authorized Economic Operator) since November of 2013 and
ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Our aim is to
become our Clients reliable partner in their E2E supply chain
solutions via sea, land, rail and air providing high quality and
sustainable services. One of our top priorities is to promote
Greece and its geographical
position as a gateway and transit Centre of loads for the EMEA
region. With a lot of efforts and persistence together with our
valuable and experienced personnel, and with our HQs, taking
advantage of new standards in shipping and logistics which were
established in course, we have succeeded to become a major player
not only in Greece but also in the
entire region and make our vision true.
Today COSCO SHIPPING Lines (Greece) S.A. is also holding the sub-agency of
Cyprus, Bulgaria, Albania, Serbia (including Kosovo), Bosnia-Herzegovina, FYROM, providing constant
support to all sub-agents as well as to COSCO offices,
agents, affiliates and partners worldwide. Main services offered in
our region are vessels agency & support, containerized
transport, intermodal services, vessel chartering, rail carriage
between Piraeus Container Terminal and central Europe, air transport and special
transportations.
For more information, please visit COSCO SHIPPING Lines
(Greece) S.A. online:
https://www.coscoshipping.gr/
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