jinkosolar (nyse: jks) is a global leader in the solar industry. the company distributes its solar products and sells its solutions and services to a diversified international utility, commercial and residential customers. currently the world’s largest crystalline module manufacturer, jinkosolar has built a vertically integrated solar product value chain, with an integrated annual capacity of 3.5 gw for silicon ingots and wafers, 3 gw for solar cells, and 6.5 gw for solar modules. jinkosolar has over 15,000 employees and over 200 dedicated r&d professionals spread across its 18 overseas subsidiaries, 16 global sales offices, and 6 productions facilities in: jiangxi, zhejiang and xinjiang provinces in china, portugal, south africa and malaysia.