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Ritec International Limited

London, ENG, United Kingdom

SolarPrivate
Founded 1987

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Founded in 1987, Ritec International Limited is a private headquartered in London, United Kingdom specializing in Solar.

Founded in 1987 by Stephen and Karen Byers, Ritec International Limited is a UK-based company specializing in surface protection technologies. The company developed ClearShield, a polymeric resin coating that converts ordinary glass to non-stick, easy-clean glass. ClearShield is applied to new and existing glass surfaces to protect against contamination, corrosion, and deterioration. The company's solutions are used across multiple sectors including solar photovoltaic panels, offshore oil and gas platforms, marine vessels, railway installations, and architectural applications. ClearShield improves light transmission on solar panels, reduces maintenance frequency by 50-80%, and enhances visibility and safety on offshore installations. The company operates through a global network of distributors and marketing partners and has received multiple awards including the Prince of Wales Award for Industrial Innovation & Production and British G-Awards.

glass coatingsolar efficiencyoffshoremarinearchitectural glassnon-stick technology

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

1987

Company Type

Private

Business Models

B2B

Value Chain

ManufacturingConsulting

Products

ClearShield

ClearShield Eco-System

RitecoatFloat

QuickSpray 300

Projects

Solar Tree - Road of the Future

Sleipner A Offshore Platform

Ekofisk 2/4 X Drilling Platform

Cypria Maris Hotel Solar Panels

Rooftop Solar Installation - Tijuana

Certifications & Awards

Awards

Prince of Wales Award for Industrial Innovation & Production

British G-Awards 2014

British G-Awards 2015

Glass Bulletin Awards 2018

ClearShield US Awards and Recognition Association

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