About the company
SBM Solar is a U.S.-based solar panel manufacturer headquartered in Concord, North Carolina. Founded in 2001, the company specializes in non-glass, lightweight, foldable photovoltaic modules designed for applications where portability, durability, and specialized form factors are important. SBM Solar states that its products are manufactured in North Carolina and that it sources more than 99% of its components from the United States. The company has extensive experience serving military and expeditionary energy applications and has supplied specialized solar panels to the U.S. military since 2011. Its manufacturing and engineering capabilities support customized solar panel configurations for demanding environments, including rugged portable power systems. SBM Solar combines photovoltaic engineering, polymer technology, module lamination, and American manufacturing to produce specialized solar equipment rather than conventional commodity modules. The company serves customers seeking domestically manufactured, lightweight, durable, and mission-oriented solar power products.