A
spokesman
for
Hanwha
–
which
in
2010
became
the
largest
shareholder
in
Chinese
PV
producer
Solarfun
(since
renamed
Hanwha
SolarOne)
–
confirmed
to
Reuters
that
the
company
is
mulling
over
the
acquisition.
However,
the
spokesman
would
not
confirm
Korean
media
reports
suggesting
that
the
company
was
already
engaged
in
due
diligence
for
the
acquisition
via
its
subsidiary
Hanwha
Chemical
Corporation.
Q-Cells,
which
has
been
desperately
seeking
a
buyer
to
safeguard
the
jobs
of
its
more
than
2,000
employees,
did
not
immediately
respond
to
requests
for
comment.
Since
the
PV
industry
entered
a
consolidation…