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title: "ASM vs Maxx - Brand Comparison | ComparePV"
description: "Compare ASM vs Maxx solar panels: full portfolio, efficiency, cell technology breakdown, warranty terms and company background."
source: "https://comparepv.com/asm-vs-maxx"
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# ASM vs Maxx

ASM has the broader catalog (1 vs 0 models).


## The two companies


| Attribute | ASM | Maxx |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Country | Australia |  |
| Headquarters | Hallam, Victoria |  |
| Founded | 2009 |  |
| Employees | 1-10 |  |
| Annual capacity |  |  |
| Tier 1 | no |  |
| Listed |  |  |
| Website | [https://www.australiansolarmanufacturing.com.au](https://www.australiansolarmanufacturing.com.au) |  |

Australian Solar Manufacturing (ASM) is a small Australian solar panel assembler that produces crystalline monocrystalline modules domestically using components sourced from Germany, Japan, the USA, and China. The company focuses on providing locally assembled PV modules tailored to Australian conditions, supporting...


## Catalog & Power


| Measure | ASM | Maxx | Margin |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Panel Models | 1 | 0 | +1 |
| Max Power | 170 W | 0 W | +170 W |
| Avg Power | 170 W | 0 W | +170 W |


## Efficiency


| Measure | ASM | Maxx | Margin |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Max Efficiency | 16.00% | - |  |
| Avg Efficiency | 16.00% | - |  |


## Reliability & Warranty


| Measure | ASM | Maxx | Margin |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Avg Temp Coefficient | -0.438%/°C | - |  |
| Bifacial Share | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |  |
| Avg Warranty | - | - |  |


## Efficiency distribution


| Efficiency band | ASM | Maxx |
| --- | --- | --- |
| \<20% | 1 (100.0%) | 0 |


## Power distribution


| Power band | ASM | Maxx |
| --- | --- | --- |
| \<400W | 1 (100.0%) | 0 |


## Cell technology


| Technology | ASM | Maxx |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unknown | 1 (100.0%) | 0 |


## Top panels, ASM


| # | Model | Power | Efficiency | Temp. coefficient | Technology |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [ASM170M](https://comparepv.com/panel/australian-solar-manufacturing-asm170m) | 170 | 16.0 | -0.438 | Monocrystalline |


## Summary

ASM, or Australian Solar Manufacturing, is a small domestic assembler based in Australia that produces monocrystalline silicon modules using components sourced from Germany, Japan, the United States, and China. The company positions itself as one of the few panel assemblers operating within Australia and directs its offering primarily at the local residential and small commercial segment. No Tier 1 or BloombergNEF bankability designation was found in any publicly available industry source, which is consistent with its niche scale and limited international presence. ASM carries a distinctly local footprint, with no evidence of significant global project financing or large-scale export activity.

Maxx Solar appears in publicly available industry directories primarily as a German solar system integrator and installer based in Waltershausen, Thuringia, founded in 2008, rather than as a panel manufacturer in its own right. The company offers planning, installation, and maintenance of photovoltaic systems alongside battery storage and heat pump integration, and has received a "Top Brand PV" installer recognition - an award that reflects installation service quality rather than module production credentials. No dedicated Maxx-branded panel product line or module production capacity data was found in industry databases, making a direct module-to-module comparison with ASM difficult to support with evidence.

For a buyer seeking a manufactured solar panel with a clear production pedigree, independent efficiency data, and institutional bankability, neither ASM nor Maxx Solar - as identified through available public sources - represents a compelling alternative to established Tier 1 manufacturers such as LONGi, JinkoSolar, or Trina Solar. ASM may suit an Australian buyer who specifically values locally assembled product and domestic warranty support. Maxx Solar appears better positioned as a regional installation partner in central Europe than as a stand-alone panel brand. Buyers in either market should verify current product availability and warranty terms directly with each company before committing to a purchase.

\---LINKS---

\- https://www.enfsolar.com/asm \| Australian Solar Manufacturing Pty Ltd - ENF Solar panel directory profile \| article

\- https://comparepv.com/asm-vs-philadelphia-solar \| ASM vs Philadelphia Solar brand comparison - ComparePV \| review

\- https://www.enfsolar.com/maxx-solar \| MAXX SOLAR and ENERGIE GmbH - ENF Solar installer directory \| article

Written by claude-sonnet from the figures above.


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Source: https://comparepv.com/asm-vs-maxx

Not in this file, on the page: the distributions above drawn as charts.