Sydney, Australia – May 3, 2023 - OSW, Australia's largest solar distributor, has announced its partnership with Sharp, the premium brand for residential PV modules in Japan with over 60 years of experience in the solar industry. Sharp is renowned for its technical strength and trustable long-term reliability, having achieved the world's highest conversion efficiency record in a lightweight, flexible, and practical solar module.

OSW’s strength lies in their wide range of products including PV panels, inverters, EV chargers, solar storage options, racking, and components from leading solar companies, providing a one-stop solution for solar projects. In addition, OSW offers advanced technology platforms, such as GreenDeal and Manta Energy to help customers operate solar businesses seamlessly and maximize their profits. Being recognised as one of Australia's fastest-growing top 100 companies with six warehouses located across the country, OSW is a dependable partner for customers seeking sustainable solutions.

The partnership between Sharp and OSW aims to provide innovative and reliable solar solutions to the Australian market. Leveraging Sharp's technical expertise as well as OSW's extensive experience and strong presence in the local solar industry, the collaboration will deliver a range of high-quality solar products and services to Australian residents.

In the photo: OSW's CEO Anson Zhang shakes hands with Sharp Solar Solution Asia Co., Ltd.'s CEO Hideyuki Inada and Sharp Corporation of Australia Pty. Ltd.'s Associate General Manager - Sales Director Andrew Cheng to celebrate the partnership

As a Tier-1 consumer brand from Japan with a long-standing history of excellence, Sharp is excited about participating in Smart Energy Expo 2023 as a partner in OSW for the first time, where they will introduce their residential PV modules. This represents a significant step forward for the Japanese company in the Australian solar market. Leveraging OSW's advantages, Sharp aims to bring the same level of high-quality products to Australian residents.

“We are confident that this exciting relationship will significantly facilitate our business efforts in the residential segment of the Australian solar market”, said Hideyuki Inada, CEO of Sharp Solar Solution Asia Co., Ltd.

“With more than 50 years of history, Sharp Corporation of Australia, subsidiary of Sharp Corporation, brings smart living to the Australian customer through Business Solutions, electrical appliances and solar panels. We strive to continue the glory that is Sharp “Sincerity and Creativity”. We are excited to partner with OSW, together taking the next step forward.”, said Tim Ko, Managing Director of Sharp Corporation of Australia Pty Ltd.

OSW and Sharp are positive that this partnership will contribute significantly to the Australian solar market, providing Australian households with premium solar solutions that can be trusted for their long-term reliability.

According to Anson Zhang, the CEO of OSW, "We are excited about our partnership with Sharp. By leveraging our combined strengths, we can offer innovative and reliable solar products and services that meet the needs of Australian households."

 

About Sharp
Sharp solar panels have a history of over 60 years, beginning with R&D and being used to power lighthouses, residential and industrial buildings, as well as satellites in outer space. Sharp Solar Solution Asia has an accumulated track record of 1.1GW in solar projects in Asian countries. Globally, Sharp promotes solar panels in Japan, the Asia-Pacific, Europe, and other regions, as well as in outer space. As a premium brand of solar panels from Japan, Sharp aims to contribute greatly to the deployment of renewable energy worldwide.

Since 1971, Sharp Corporation of Australia has been distributing home appliances, visual, and smart business solutions into the Australian market. These products include but are not limited to television, microwave ovens, multi-function printers and professional display panels. These smart, connected and energy-efficient products contribute to the recognition of the quality and popularity of Sharp products locally. We continuously strive to provide top-notch products and solutions in renewable energy, smart business solutions and home appliances.