Alternergy Riding High on Solar Wave

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Chiswick firm named as fastest growing private company in UK

Alternergy, provider of high quality and excellent value solar photovoltaic solutions, has been appointed number one in the Investec Hot 100 due to its rapid growth in the solar industry. The Investec Hot 100 is based on compounded annual growth rates measured over the past 4 years. The data is compiled by accounts filed at Companies House up to January 10, 2012. In order to qualify for the list, a company needs to have sales exceeding £10 million and EBITDA greater than £1 million.

The company stocks well-known brands including REC, Suntech, Hyundai, Panasonic and Sovello. They also sell SMA and Kostal inverters, K2 and Renusol mounting systems, along with Elster, Santon, Lapp, and other accessories.

Rajiv Bhatia, Managing Director of Alternergy said, “This has been a real team effort. We have striven to provide quality products with a high level of customer service at an affordable price. Our corporate values of integrity and fun have remained at the core of our business.”

About Alternergy, Real Business said: Alternergy, Bhatia’s company, is a rising star in the solar firmament. It’s one of the principal wholesale/distribution companies in the sector, and it is cannoning along at a compound average growth rate of 130 percent. If your house or office has solar panels on its roof, there’s a good chance that they were supplied through the Chiswick-based Alternergy.*

April 13, 2012