Qcells named Winner of the iF DESIGN AWARDS 2023

Qcells’ new brand identity triumphed as one of 2023’s best practices of company branding by a prestigious international design award platform.

[Berlin, Germany, April 26, 2023] Qcells, a leading provider in complete energy solutions, has been named the winner of this year’s iF DESIGN AWARD, a world-renowned design accolade. Qcells won in the Communication - Company Branding category with its fresh new brand identity, which was completely revamped and revealed in April of 2022.

The unveiling last year of Qcells’ new brand identity was harmonised to better convey the company’s vision as a clean energy provider, and to more clearly signpost an inviting and inclusive roadmap to business diversification.

Qcells’ highly praised brand identity platform also consists of a new set of mission, slogan and core values. Most notably, the Company’s mission, “We aim for a greener tomorrow with completely clean energy solutions,” upholds the brand’s sense of purpose in building a sustainable future for the next generations to come.

Qcells spokesperson said: “Qcells, long recognized for the market leading performance and quality in its products and services, is now also identified as a brand that offers and shares the vision of driving sustainability across the entire energy value chain. In line with the brand renewal, we aim to further strengthen our product identity to better meet the customers’ needs.”

Each year, the world’s oldest independent design organization, Hannover-based iF International Forum Design GmbH, organizes the iF DESIGN AWARD. Winners are selected by the 133-member jury, made up of independent experts from all over the world. This year, almost 11,000 entries were submitted from 56 countries in the hope of receiving the seal of quality.

About Qcells
Qcells is one of the world’s leading clean energy companies, recognized for its established reputation as a manufacturer of high-performance, high-quality solar cells and modules, portfolio of intelligent storage systems, and growing international pipeline of large-scale renewable energy projects. Qcells also provides renewable electricity retail services and packages to end customers the world over. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (Global Executive HQ) and Thalheim, Germany (Technology & Innovation HQ) with its diverse international manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Malaysia, China, and South Korea. Qcells offers Completely Clean Energy through the full spectrum of photovoltaic products, storage solutions, renewable electricity contracting and large-scale solar power plants. Through its growing global business network spanning Europe, North America, Asia, South America, Africa and the Middle East, Qcells provides excellent services and long-term partnerships to its customers in the utility, commercial, governmental and residential markets. For more information, visit: www.q-cells.com.

About the iF DESIGN AWARD
Since 1954, the iF DESIGN AWARD has been recognized as an arbiter of quality for excellent design. The iF Design brand is renowned worldwide for outstanding design services, and the iF DESIGN AWARD is one of the most important design prizes in the world. It honors design achievements in all disciplines: product, packaging, communication and service design, architecture and interior architecture as well as professional concept, user experience (UX) and user interface (UI). All award-winning entries are featured on www.ifdesign.com.

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Contact:

Hanwha Q CELLS GmbH
Corporate Communications
Oliver Beckel, Ian Clover
Tel: +49 (0)3494 6699 10121
E-mail: presse@q-cells.com