Time	Events
2013.1~2	Joint venture application is officially permitted by the government.
2012.12	SMA Solar Technology AG concluded a contract in Shanghai about the acquisition of a majority stake of 72.5 percent in Jiangsu Zeversolar New Energy Co., Ltd., a leading inverter manufacturer in China. Zeversolar offers products specially tailored to the requirements of the Chinese photovoltaic market. With this joint venture, SMA is securing access to the growing Chinese market and is strategically consolidating its position as global market leader.
2012.10	SMA due diligence team and Zeversolar negotiate formally and reach cooperation intention.
2012.10	The group photo of SMA due diligence team and Zeversolar Management team.
2012.10	Zeversolar introduces himself to SMA due diligence team
2012.8	The group photo of Mr. Pierre-Pascal Urbon, CEO of SMA group and Mr. Chen Yulong, Chairman of Zeversolar.
2012.8	SMA technician inspects the lab of Zeversolar
2012.8	Mr. Pierre-Pascal Urbon, CEO of SMA inspects Zeversolar, and discusses for further negotiation.
2012.6	Mr. Chen Yulong, chairman of Zeversolar discusses cooperation matter with SMA at Intersolar in Munich.
2012.5	Australia branch is established
2012.5	SMA delegation visits Zeversolar Suzhou factory for the first time.
2012.1	ZOF and Ever-solar are Merged as"Jiangsu Zeversolar New Energy Co.,Ltd"
2011.7	TL4600 PHOTON test results rank the first in Asia
2011.5	The German branch is established
2010.4~5	ZOF industrial park is established,production capacity achieves 500MW photovoltaic inverters and possess all series on-grid inverters from 1.5KW to 1MW.
2009.8	First order arrives, production capacity achieves 5,000 units / year
2009.5	Jiangsu Ever-solar New Energy Co.,Ltd is established
2009.1	Carry on the first EPC project-- Ningxia Yike 10MW on-grid PV Power plant
2008.7	Move to new plant, with a new name "Jiangsu ZOF New Energy Co.,Ltd"
2008.5	R&D Centre is settled in University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
2007.10	Jiangsu Nicetown Electrical Equipment Group is established.