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Annual Reports

Subtitle: · 2010 annual report internationally recognized
· Top rankings in three competitions

Konstanz (euro adhoc) - 25 August 2011 - The 2010 annual report of
Sunways AG received awards at three international competitions.
Sunways (SWW:GR, SWWG.DE, ISIN DE0007332207) is one of the leading
solar technology providers.

At the League of American Communication Professionals (LACP) Vision
Awards the Sunways annual report won a silver medal in its peer
group. It also ranked among the top 50 reports from Germany (39th
place). All in all, the Sunways annual report ranked 134th among more
than 5,000 international reports. "The level of creativity exhibited
in the report judged for Sunways AG is superb, which is supported by
the exceptional clarity in communicating this year´s key messages",
said Christine Kennedy, Managing Director LACP. The Vision Awards,
which have been assigned since 2001, are among the most important
awards worldwide for annual reports. Along with criteria such as the
report cover, information accessibility and message clarity, the
publications submitted to the competition were assessed according to
elements such as writing style and layout.

The Sunways annual report also won silver on the occasion of the
Annual Report Competition ARC Award 2011 (category: "Energy:
Alternative"). This award is assigned by the independent organization
MerComm Inc. 2,100 annual reports from 31 countries were reviewed and
assessed by more than 200 experts from the public relations, investor
relations, journalism and design areas.

A third award was won by the Sunways annual report on the occasion of
the International Business Awards, the so-called "Stevie Awards".
Among more than 3,000 annual reports Sunways ranked as "Distinguished
Honoree" in the category "Best Annual Report - Print". The Sunways
report was the only publication of a German company to receive this
award. The International Business Awards, which are also referred to
as the "Oscars of the business world", have been presented annually
since 2003 to honor outstanding business achievements. In the final
round, the winners in the individual categories were determined by
more than 200 international top managers.

"We are very happy that our annual report achieved excellent rankings
in three renowned international and independent competitions", said
Michael Wilhelm, Chairman of the Management Board of Sunways AG. "The
awards give proof of our strong ability to combine high-quality
products and sophisticated design - in solar technology as well as in
corporate publishing."

The annual report of Sunways AG was prepared in cooperation with the
agency Red Cell, Düsseldorf. Interested parties may download the
report at www.sunways.eu/en as a PDF file or as an iPad app.

This press release is also available on www.sunways.eu/en or at
www.presseportal.de/suche.htx?q=Sunways.

About Sunways Sunways AG, Konstanz/Germany, stands for consistent use
of solar energy to secure long-term energy supply of man in an
efficient and sustainable manner. Sunways offers technological
competence, performance and highest quality - from single components
to complete solar systems. Since its foundation in 1993, Sunways AG
evolved into a technology leader in the photovoltaics industry
serving international markets. With silicon-based solar cells,
inverters, solar modules and solar systems, the company offers all
components required for high-yield photovoltaic power generation.
With photovoltaic solutions tailored to customers´ needs (transparent
and coloured solar cells, building- integrated photovoltaic
installations), Sunways turns exceptional ideas into reality. Sunways
Production GmbH in Arnstadt/Germany is a subsidiary of Sunways AG; in
addition, the group has own branch offices in Barcelone/Spain and
Bologna/Italy. In 2010, Sunways AG with about 340 employees realised
sales of around EUR 220 million. The shares of Sunways AG are listed
at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (SWW:GR, SWWG.DE, ISIN DE0007332207).
For further information, please visit www.sunways.eu/en.

Further inquiry note:
Dr. Harald F. Schaefer
Head Corporate Communications & Investor Relations
Tel.: +49 (0)7531 996 77-415
E-Mail: communications@sunways.de

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