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Unirac

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Industry
  
Energy Development

Type of business
  
Private

Products
  
Photovoltaic system

Founded
  
1998

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Key people
  
Peter Lorenz, CEO Mark Zwolak, CFO Darren Womacks, VP of Ops Bill Trautmann, VP of Sales

Headquarters
  
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Profiles

Unirac details its sunframe microrail residential solar mounting system at spi 2016


Unirac is a North American solar power infrastructure provider that has a 30 percent share of the North American solar racking market.

Contents

Unirac's customers include the Google campus, Mineta San Jose International Airport, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Universal Studios Hollywood, the Orange County Convention Center and the Minneapolis-St. Paul Convention Center. The company provides its products through distributors in California, New Mexico, New York, Vermont, Arizona, Rhode Island, and Australia, as well as Unirac Canada, a subsidiary.

Unirac designs and tests its products in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and manufactures them in United States and Ontario, Canada. Unirac solutions meet "Buy American', ARRA and Ontario Power Authority FIT (Feed-in Tariff) and microFIT criteria. More than 90 percent of the company’s supply chain is US-based.

Unirac has been established as a rapid racking system with DNV GL verifying Unirac’s Roof Mount (RM) Installs at 12 Modules Per Man Hour.

Their distribution network for solar products includes 88 distributors and wholesalers, in elvcen countries.

Unirac company showcase at intersolar north america


History

Unirac, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The company was acquired in May 2010 by Liechtenstein's Hilti Group, a construction tool supplier. Unirac was sold by the Hilti Group in 2016 to Tenex Capital Management and continues to operate under the Unirac name.

Unirac has achieved International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001:2004 certification for Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and ISO 9001:2008 certification for Quality Management Systems (QMS). It was the first solar infrastructure company to secure both certifications.

References

Unirac Wikipedia