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First Solar
Founded by : Harold McMaster, 1 January 1993
Maricopa County, United States
More than 250 employees
About the Company
First Solar, Inc. is an American photovoltaic (PV) manufacturer of thin-film solar modules. It is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, and has manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Malaysia, and Vietnam. The company was founded in 1999 and went public in 2006. First Solar is the world's largest thin-film solar module manufacturer and has produced over 25 GW of solar modules. The company's modules are used in utility-scale PV power plants and commercial and residential rooftop installations. First Solar's modules have a lower carbon footprint than traditional silicon modules and are known for their high energy yield, durability, and reliability.
Industry Type
According to the GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) version of March 2023, First Solar’s industry classification falls within the following categories:
- Sector: Information Technology
- Industry group: Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
- Industry: Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
- Sub-Industry: Semiconductors
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Company Address
350 West Washington Street, Suite 600, Tempe, Arizona 85281, US
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