Private company

Heliatek

German solar film company

Heliatek is a German company headquartered in Dresden. The company develops and produces lightweight, flexible solar power films that is stable over a wide temperature range.2 It was founded by TU Dresden.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jan 1, 2006Founded1
  • HeadquartersDresden1
  • Websitewww.heliatek.com
  • Legal formGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung1

Heliatek is a German company headquartered in Dresden. The company develops and produces lightweight, flexible solar power films that is stable over a wide temperature range.2

The story

Founded by TU Dresden on Jan 1, 2006.1

The company was spun off in July 2006 from the Technical University of Dresden (IAPP) and the University of Ulm. The company's founding brought together the fields of organic optoelectronics and organic oligomer synthesis.

In 2011 the company was recognized, by an audience of non professionals in the field, by winning the German Future Prize. The World Economic Forum awarded the firm as a Technology Pioneer in 2015.

From Wikipedia’s article on Heliatek, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 2006Founded Founded1

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