Group-wide shipments of solar PV modules and kits rose by 25% to 755MW in the January to September period compared to 602MW the same period of 2014, SolarWorld said in an ad-hoc announcement to stock markets.

The US was the largest individual market in all three quarters in the period, while shipments in Germany declined.

Consolidated revenue was up 30% to €532m ($583m) in the first three quarters of 2015 compared to the year-earlier period.

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