AUO adopts the high quality materials from leading Japanese polysilicon provider M.Setek and AUO Crystal, and collaborates with solar cell leader SunPower to establish a vertically integrated solar value chain. This high efficiency value chain extends from polysilicon, ingots, wafers, solar cells to PV modules. By practicing the Global Operation, Local Delivery strategy, customers worldwide could be offered solar module products nearby from Europe, Taiwan, Mainland China, and the United States. Various solar utility projects have also been successfully completed around the world. Since 2012, AUO's solar business has been adopting 'BenQ Solar' as its brand name and establishing distribution channels in Europe, North America, and Asia to offer customers timely local support and high efficiency, reliable solar products that are easy to install.