Производитель CH Asia Silicon BlueStar (UMG poly) Daqo Group 2010 2011 2012 61,8
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silicon.com Parent Company -­‐ Asia Silicon Co., Ltd. (95%) & Qinghai New Energy Group(5%) 6 6 www.china
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silicon.com, Address: No.1, Jingui Road, Dongchuan Industrial Park, Xining Economic and Technology Development Zone, Xining, Qinghai. China, Tel: +86 971 8812000, Fax: +86 971 8812213, cbsc@china-­‐bluestar.com, China National BlueStar (Group) Co, Ltd, Address: No.9, West Road, Beitucheng
xi, ChaoYang District, Beijing. Post Code: 100029, Tel: +86-­‐10-­‐61958710 Fax: +86-­‐10-­‐61958888 international@daqo.com Address: No. 66 Xin Zhong South Road, Xinba Town, 6 3,6 4,3 The China National BlueStar (Group) Co, Ltd is centered on the chemical industry but focuses on new chemical materials and animal nutrition. It has 45 factories and 17 R&D centers around the world, in 150 countries and regions. Daqo Group (originally named Jiangsu Changjiang Electrical Group) was established in 1965. Daqo Group is engaged in High-­‐Low-­‐
Yangzhong City, Jiangsu Province Zip: 212211 Tel: +86-­‐511-­‐88411360 Fax: +86-­‐511-­‐88400821 DTK Industries 2 2,5 2,5 2,5 2,5 www.dtk-­‐
global.com ? Emei, Dogfang1 GCL 2 21 3,5 65 1 Reported/assumed shutdown 5 65 5 65 www.gcl-­‐
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x.php New Material Industry Park, Chengyang, Qingdao, ShanDong. , China Tel: +86 532 87782222 Fax:+86 532 87982222 info@gcl-­‐poly.com.hk Address: Unit 1703B-­‐1706, Level 17, International Commerce Centre, voltage Electrical System, Components, Environmental Protection, High-­‐speed Railway Equipment, New Energy (Polysilicon and Solar Cells) and everything related. Daqo Group is the nation's largest enterprise group, and there are four major industrial bases in Jiangsu Yangzhong, Nanjing Jiangning Development Zone, Chongqing Wanzhou District and Beijing Hi-­‐tech Zone. The group has 23 subsidiaries, and 7 of those are joint venture companies cooperating with Germany Siemens, Germany Moeller, America Eaton, Switzerland Secheron, and Denmark NKT,etc. GCL-­‐Poly is one of the leading polysilicon and wafer suppliers in the world, delivering high quality and low cost silicon products to the solar industry. GCL-­‐Poly is also a top green energy supplier in China, providing power and LCY Chem (Taiwan) Taiwan Polysilicon Corp. (TpSI) LDK 5 18 18 18 6 17 25 55 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Phone: (852) 2526 8368, Fax: (852) 2526 7638 tpsi.sm@tpsi.com, Address: 6F, 85, Bade Rd., Sec. 4, T105, Taiwan, Tel: +886-­‐2-­‐2528-­‐1288, Fax: +886-­‐2-­‐2528-­‐1828 www.lcy.co
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sp www.ldksol sales@ldksolar.com, ar.com ir@ldksolar.com, 1290 Oakmead Parkway, Suite 306, Sunnywale, CA 94085 USA Tel: +1 408 245 0858, Fax: +1 408 245 8802 heat in an efficient and environmentally friendly way via cogeneration, biomass, incineration, wind and solar. Parent Company -­‐ Lee Chang Yung Chemical Industry Corporation and Everlight Electronic Co, LTD Established in 2005 in China, LDK Solar is a leading producer of solar wafers in terms of capacity and a leading high-­‐purity polysilicon and solar module manufacturer. The company has expanded its business to meet the solar industry's requirements for high-­‐quality and low-­‐cost solar materials and solutions. As a vertically integrated manufacturer and supplier of photovoltaic (PV) products, LDK Solar has more than 21,900 employees worldwide. The Company's headquarters and Ledian Tianwei2 Luoyang China Silicon 3 3 3 3 www.tianw
eisolution.c
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si.com/en manufacturing facilities are located in Hi-­‐Tech Industrial Park, Xin Yu City Jiang Xi Province in the People's Republic of China. LDK Solar maintains sales, marketing, and customer service offices throughout Asia, Europe and North America. twsolution@btw.com, TIANWEI SOLUTION (BEIJING) CO.,LTD, is a Address: No.69 Chinese wholly-­‐owned subcompany of Baoding Tianwei Weapon Building, Zizhuyuan, Group which is an affiliate of China South Haidian area, Beijing, China, Industries Group Corporation (CSGC), located Post Code: 100089, in Beijing. Tel: 010-­‐68965536, Tianwei Solution (Beijing) co. ltd engages in the Fax: 010-­‐68964322 R&D of PV system project and PV products; supplies the service of the entire chain in solar PV generating system project including advisory service, integrated system design, construction, maintenance, and also supplies R&D, manufacture, selling PV related device such as the controller of PV module, inverter. ly-­‐wafer@sina.com SF is high enterprise of war industry scientific Address : 77 Jiudu road research and information industry that was Luoyang, Henan, China, invested and set up by state. LSF was set up in Tel: (86-­‐379)63390221 / 1966. It was earliest big stated silicon materials 63390340 / 63390343, enterprise that was set up in domestic. In 60 Fax: (86-­‐379)63356973 age, LSF was first to introduce into Japanese technology and equipment. LSF’s main Renesola Poly Sichuan Xinguang2 3 3,5 10 10 www.renes
ola.com 1,26 1,26 2,7 2,7 www.xgsic.
com products are 4"5"6" polished wafer, solar square wafer and 3"4" FZ modified wafer. In 2000 LSF passed ISO9002 international quality certification. In 2004 MCL passed SGS TS16949 quality arrangement system certification. In 2006 LSF and MCL passed ISO14000 environment arrangement system certification. china@renesola.com, Established in 2005, ReneSola Ltd. (NYSE: SOL) Address: F16,Tower D,Beijing is a leading global photovoltaic manufacturer Global Trade Center, No.36 with our own R&D team, advanced production North Third Ring East Road, equipment and deep production experience. Dongcheng District, Beijing, ReneSola has 17 subsidiaries, with its own China 100013, production bases distributed in Zhejiang Tel: +86 1058256599, Jiashan, Jiangsu Wuxi and Sichuan Meishan. Fax: +86 1058256390 We specialize in the R&D and manufacturing of polysilicon, silicon wafer and solar modules and are one of the few large Solar conglomerates with vertically integrated operations from virgin polysilicon to photovoltaic systems in the global photovoltaic industry. xgsic@xgsic.com, Parent company -­‐ Sichuan Provincial Address: No.2, Legao Rd, Investment group, Baoding Tianwei Baobian High-­‐tech Industrial Electric Co., Ltd. Development Zone, Leshan, Sichuan Yongxiang2 Tianwei Group2 1 4 10 10 www.yx-­‐
polysilicon.
com 7,2 7,2 7,5 www.btw.c
n Sichuan, China, Tel: +86 833 2595387, Fax: +86 833 2596408 daich@yongx.net Address: No. 100, Yongxiang Road, Wutongqiao District, Leshan, Sichuan, Postal Code: 614 800, Tel: 86-­‐833-­‐3155333 Fax: 86-­‐833-­‐3340-­‐812-­‐5118 btw@btw.cn, Add.: No.3688, Xiangyang North Street, Baoding City, Hebei Province, P.R. China, 071051 Sichuan Yongxiang Polysilicon Co., Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sichuan Yongxiang Co., Ltd. The company possesses the basic chemical resources for producing polysilicon -­‐ brine mine for producing hydrogen and chlorine, and has had an annual productivity of 100,000 tons of trichlorosilane. With a total investment of nearly RMB 50 billion, the first-­‐phase 1,000 tons/year polysilicon project was fully completed at Wutongqiao District of Leshan in September 19, 2008 and achieved the design capacity; the second-­‐phase 3,000 tons/year polysilicon project was completed and put into operation at the end of September 2011; the third-­‐phase 6,000 tons/year polysilicon project is planned to be completed and put into operation in Qianwei around the end of September 2012. Tianwei Group entered the field of PV in 2001. With a complete industrial chain and high vertical integration, its PV industry cluster is focused on polysilicon materials, crystalline silicon solar cells, thin film solar cells, and Tel.: (86-­‐312) 3309001, Fax: (86-­‐312) 3309000 Yichnag CSG Poly2 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,5 www.csgho
lding.com Address: YiChang of HuBei, China XiaoTing area nanbo road 1, Zip code: 443007, Tel: 0717-­‐6517066 Fax: 0717-­‐6517086 photovoltaic system integration and application. The products have certified by UL, CE, IEC, TUV and ISO9001 and other many international certifications, ensuring their world leading quality. The company also has excellent management team and core technology team for self-­‐improvement of innovation. With extensive experiences in the application of PV systems and power station construction, we can provide users with a wide range of products and services. The current photovoltaic capacity is approaching gigawatts polysilicon materials and crystalline silicon cells as well as 100 megawatts thin-­‐film solar cells. Yichang CSG Polysilicon Co., Ltd is one of CSG’ s holding subsidiaries, affiliated to its solar energy division with a total investment of 6 billion yuan. It mainly engages in the manufacturing and marketing of high-­‐purity silicon semiconductor, high purity of organic silicon monomer, and superfine white carbon black as well as the efficient extraction, purification, separation technology and equipment development of polysilicon, silicon, silicon wafer and organic silicon materials. Yingli (Fine Silicon) 2 3 3 3 3 www.yingli
solar.com DE SolarWorld 33,2 3,2 36,2 3,2 53,2 3,2 65,2 3,2 www.solar
world.de commerce@yinglisolar.com, Address: Yingli Green Energy Holding Co., Ltd. 3399 North Chaoyang Avenue Baoding 071051, China, Tel: +86 312 8922 208 +86 312 8929 801 +86 312 8922 218 +86 312 8929 896 Fax: +86 312 8929 800 SolarWorld AG Martin-­‐Luther-­‐King-­‐Str. 24 53175 Bonn Germany Tel: +49 (0)228 559 200 Yingli Green Energy Holding Co., Ltd. is one of the world’s largest companies manufacturing silicon solar modules along the entire PV value chain, from polysilicon to module assembly. Fully automated production of ingots, wafers, solar cells and modules ensures tight control of our material and production quality, while providing significant cost advantage to our customers. Further, central production eliminates the environmental costs of transportation, breakage, and packaging. SolarWorld AG has developed in just a few years from a trading company to a solar company with integrated solar value chain process -­‐ from raw materials to the solar wafer, the solar cell, the solar module right up to ready, high-­‐quality solar power plants. Today, the company profits from the fact that it was early to set up the entire solar value chain: It has modern factories at all production levels to serve the solar market comprehensively. In addition, the company controls the development of solar power technology at all levels under its own roof. Wacker 30 33 50 62 www.wack
er.com ES Siliken Chemicals 2,4 2,4 4,2 4,2 6 6 9,2 9,2 www.silike
n.com info@wacker.com WACKER CHEMIE AG Hauptverwaltung Hanns-­‐Seidel-­‐Platz 4 81737 München Germany Toll-­‐free Number International: 00 800-­‐6279-­‐
0800 General Telephone Number: +49 89 6279-­‐1741 siliken.spain@siliken.com SILIKEN SPAIN -­‐ HEADQUARTERS Ronda Isaac Peral y Caballero, 14. Parque Tecnológico. 46980 Paterna (Valencia) – SPAIN, Tel.: +34 902 41 22 33, Fax: +34 96 070 92 65, The company employs about 3,300 people in its locations in Germany, Spain, France, South Africa, Asia and USA. Production Sites • Germany: Burghausen, Nünchritz • USA: Charleston (Tennessee) Products • Polysilicon for solar cells • Polysilicon for electronics Siliken is a global company, integrated into the solar industry value chain with a commitment and determination to expand its activities to other renewable energy sectors, developing and implementing innovation programs to ensure high quality energy solutions, maximum performance and profitability for our customers. As well as manufacturing standard photovoltaic modules or specific modules for JP Chisso 16,5 19,8 0,3 22,1 0,6 27,7 0,6 http://ww
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corp.co.jp http://ww
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.jp Head office: Shin Otemachi Bldg., 2-­‐2-­‐1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-­‐ku, Tokyo 100-­‐8105, Tel: +81-­‐3-­‐3243-­‐6760, Fax: +81-­‐3-­‐3243-­‐6960 M Setek 3 6 8 8 www.mset
ek.com Address: Shinagawa East One Tower 14F, 2-­‐16-­‐1 Konan, Minato-­‐ku, Tokyo 108-­‐0075 JAPAN Tel: (+81) (3)-­‐3474-­‐8800 Mitsubishi Poly 4,3 4,3 4,3 4,3 www.mpsa
Mitsubishi Materials architectural integration, it also supplies all the materials necessary for both stand-­‐alone and grid-­‐connected installations (inverters, batteries, regulators) and provides polished technical advice on the design or execution of all types of installations, including solar parks. Company Profile: Name: JNC CORPORATION Founded: January 12, 1906 Established: January 12, 2011 Paid-­‐in capital: 31.15 billion yen Number of Employees: 3,204 (CHISSO CORPORATION Consolidated) Holding Company: CHISSO CORPORATION M.Setek's monocrystal silicon wafers for photovoltaic cells offer considerably higher energy conversion efficiency than conventional polycrystal types. Spheres: Production and marketing of polysilicon. Manufacture and marketing of single crystal silicon wafers and ingots (P-­‐type and N-­‐type). Marketing of solar modules. Mitsubishi Materials has assumed a position c.com www.mitsu
bishicarbid
e.com Sharp 1 1 1 1 www.sharp
-­‐solar.com Tokuyama 8,2 8,2 8,2 13,8 http://ww
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a.co.jp/ Corporation Corporate Communications&IR Dept. 3-­‐2, Otemachi 1-­‐chome, Chiyoda-­‐ku, Tokyo 100-­‐8117 Japan, Tel: +81-­‐3-­‐5252-­‐5206 Fax: +81-­‐3-­‐5252-­‐5272 Head Office / Tanabe Building 22-­‐22 Nagaike-­‐cho, Abeno-­‐
ku, Osaka 545-­‐8522, Japan Tel: 81-­‐6-­‐6621-­‐1221 Address: Tokyo Head Office Kasumigaseki Common Gate West Tower 2-­‐1, Kasumigaseki 3-­‐chome Chiyoda-­‐ku, Tokyo 100-­‐8983, Japan Tokuyama Factory 1-­‐1, Mikage-­‐cho Shunan city, Yamaguchi 745-­‐
8648, Japan Polysilicon Sales Dept. (+81-­‐3-­‐3597-­‐5121) at the forefront of the technical field -­‐ as a supplier of advanced electronic products, as well as silicon wafers and related materials. It produces extremely high purity & superior quality polycrystalline silicon with high performance in manufacturing large-­‐diameter single-­‐crystal silicon for 300mm wafers. Since 1959 Sharp's efforts in research and development have led to groundbreaking solar solutions. One shining example is its development of the solar cells that power the satellites in Japan's national projects. Tokuyama Corporation is established on the 16-­‐th of February 1918. Tokuyama group is producing and selling mainly chemical products such as soda ash and caustic soda, vinyl chloride monomer/polymer, film products, fine chemicals, medical materials, electronics materials, cement, plastic window sashes and so on, as well as providing services related to those products. KOR Hankook Hanwha 30 48 68 105 10 http://ww
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n.co.kr/ 10 www.hanw
ha-­‐
solarone.co
m marketing: ym9823@hksilicon.co.kr purchase: sjhan@hksilicon.co.kr Address: 9FL, Haeseong 1Bldg, Teheran-­‐ro 504-­‐
gil(942 DaeChi-­‐dong), Kangnam-­‐gu, Seoul, Korea, Tel: +82 2 562 0540, Fax: +82 2 562 2044, info@hanwha-­‐solarone.com Hanwha Solar Energy Co.,Ltd. Janggydong Junggu Seoul 100-­‐797 Korea Tel: 82-­‐2-­‐729 5269 Fax: 82-­‐2-­‐729 3003 The company has its main production facilities inside the national industrial complex in Yeosu, Jeollanam-­‐do and produces finest quality polysilicon with the purity over 9N (99,9999999%) via exploiting the TCS-­‐Siemens method whose stability is widely verified. Products: • Ingots • Cells Polycrystalline Cells o Monocrystalline Cells Modules o Module Features o Polycrystalline Modules o Monocrystalline Modules o BIPV o Black Diamond o SolarIris o Greenhouse o
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KCC 3 6 6 6 www.kccw
orld.co LG 5 www.chem
wide.com OCI 27 42 62 62 www.ocico
rp.co.kr w3master@kccworld.co.kr, Address: 344, Sapyeong-­‐
daero (1301-­‐4 Seocho-­‐
Dong), Seocho-­‐gu, Seoul, Korea (zip: 137703), Tel: [PolySilicon] (82)-­‐2-­‐
3480-­‐5147 LG Chem Headquarters LG Chem, Ltd. LG Twin Towers, 20, Yeouido-­‐doing, Yeongdeungpo-­‐gu, Seoul, KOREA (REP) 150-­‐721, Address: 16th fl., Ferrum Tower, #19 Eulji-­‐Ro 5 Gil, Suha-­‐dong, Jung-­‐gu, Seoul, Korea, Tel: 82-­‐2-­‐3709-­‐9900, Fax: 82-­‐2-­‐776-­‐3553 KCC provides a wide variety of solar grade polysilicon for various solar applications. South Korea’s biggest chemicals manufacturer, LG Chem, is planning to spend US$455 million on its first polysilicon plant as it looks to take its first step into the PV industry. The facility, located in Yeosu in southwest Korea, will have the capacity to produce 5,000 metric tonnes of polysilicon per year. LG Chem’s board approved the construction plan on Thursday and it has penciled in a completion date of late 2013. OCI Corporation("OCIC") is a well-­‐established trading company based in Seoul, Korea. OCIC's business includes export, import, and local distribution of chemicals and chemical-­‐related products. WoongJin 12 19 19 20,5 20,5 20,5 20,5 QA Qatar Solar Tech 8 8 http://qste
c.com/ RU 1,5 1,5 1,5 NOR REC 0,3 www.woon
gjin.com www.wjpol
ysilicon.co
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oup.com jhsong@wjpolysilicon.com, Address: Kukdong bldg. 6-­‐th floor, 60-­‐1, Chung-­‐mu-­‐ro-­‐3-­‐
ga, Seoul, Tel: +82-­‐2-­‐2076-­‐9515 post@recgroup.com, HEADQUARTERS Renewable Energy Corporation ASA Kjørboveien 29 PO Box 594 NO-­‐1302 Sandvika Norway Tel: +47 67 57 44 50 Fax: +47 67 57 44 99 qstec@qf.org.qa Address: Al Nasr Tower West Bay, Doha, Qatar Tel:+974 4454 6700 Fax:+974 4454 6701 Established in 2008, produces the world’s highest quality monocrystalline ingot. The business expanded to include the production of wafers and installation of PV sistems. Woongjin Polysilicon has produced polysilicon since 2010. REC Silicon provides a wide variety of silicon form factors including granular, as-­‐grown Siemens rods, rod segments, chunks, chips and fines. REC Silicon has 25 years of polysilicon manufacturing expertise. Headquartered in Qatar, QSTec will produce 8,000 tonnes per annum of high grade polysilicon for export to the world’s solar energy markets. QSTec is a joint venture between Qatar Foundation (70%), SolarWorld AG (29%) and the Qatar Development Bank (1%). Nitol Chem Group 0,3 1,5 1,5 1,5 www.nitol.
ru US Advanced Metallurgical Group 48,6 1,5 72,5 76,5 90,5 www.amg-­‐
nv.com info@nitol.ru, Address: 3А, Krasnokazarmennaya St., 111250, Moscow, Russia Phone:+7 (495) 741-­‐70-­‐00, Fax: +7 (495) 995-­‐56-­‐78 NITOL Group LLC is a vertically integrated chemical company, part of international Nitol Solar Group of Companies, whose main business activities are scientific development and manufacture of products used to generate solar energy. Nitol’s current and envisaged product groups include the value chain from raw materials (chlorine and hydrogen) to trichlorosilane and solar grade polycrystalline silicon. AMG Advanced Metallurgical AMG produces silicon metal products are used Group N.V.Building 200 primarily in the energy, chemical, electronics, 435 Devon Park Drive aluminum industries. AMG produces high Wayne, PA 19087 purity silicon metal (greater than 99% purity) United States and its byproducts through its investments in Tel: +1 610 293 2501 Graphit Kropfmühl and Timminco Limited. Fax: +1 610 293 2510 Silicon metal is the basic building block for info@amg-­‐nv.com silicones used in building materials, polysilicon used in solar and semiconductor wafers and as an alloying agent for aluminum. Microsilica, the primary by product of silicon metal production, is used in cement for building materials and as an additive to ceramics and refractory products. Calisolar 2 2 2 16 Dow Corning 3 7 7 7 www.silicor
materials.c
om P.O. Box 610220 San Jose, CA 95161-­‐0220, United States, info@silicormaterials.com 1 Royal Gate Blvd, Unit B Vaughan, ON, Canada, L4L 8Z7 Tel: +1 905-­‐856-­‐0367 Fax: +1 905-­‐856-­‐0327 Email:info@silicormaterials.c
om, Magnusstrasse 11 Berlin, Germany D-­‐12489 Tel: +49 (0) 30 6392 4576 Fax: +49 (0) 30 6392 4584 Email:info@silicormaterials.c
om www.dowc Dow Corning Corporation orning.com Corporate Center PO Box 994 MIDLAND MI 48686-­‐0994 United States, Direct Dial: 989-­‐496-­‐7875 Toll Free: 1-­‐800-­‐248-­‐2481 Silicor Materials was founded in 2006 to create inexpensive polysilicon used for solar cell production. It’s a supplier to the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry as well as other industries who use aluminum-­‐based products, currently has operations in three countries: Canada (Ontario), the United States (Mississippi) and Germany (Berlin). Dow Corning provides performance-­‐enhancing solutions to serve the diverse needs of more than 25,000 customers worldwide. A global leader in silicones, silicon-­‐based technology and innovation, Dow Corning offers more than 7,000 products and services via the company’s Dow Corning® and XIAMETER® (www.xiameter.com) brands. Hemlock 27,5 46 56 56 www.hscpo
ly.com Global Headquarters: Postal Address: Hemlock Semiconductor Group 12334 Geddes Road Hemlock, Michigan 48626 USA Tel: +1 (989) 301 5000 Fax: +1 (989) 301 5564 Dow Corning is equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning, Incorporated. More than half of Dow Corning’s annual sales are outside the United States. Dow Corning is also the majority shareholder in the Hemlock Semiconductor Group (www.hscpoly.com) joint ventures, which includes Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation and Hemlock Semiconductor, L.L.C. Hemlock Semiconductor is a leading provider of polycrystalline silicon and other silicon-­‐based products used in the manufacturing of semiconductor devices and solar cells and modules. Hemlock Semiconductor began operations in 1961 and has announced more than $4 billion of investments since 2005. More than a half-­‐century of experience and know-­‐how in the development, production and global commercialization of polycrystalline silicon made Hemlock Semiconductor a committed, reliable and proven supplier for semiconductor or photovoltaics business. Hemlock Semiconductor Group produces quality high-­‐purity polysilicon. Hoku Scientific 2,5 2,5 2,5 2,5 www.hoku
scientific.co
m MEMC 12,1 15 9 9 www.mem
c.com info@hokucorp.com, Hoku Corporation 1288 Ala Moana Blvd., Suite 220 Honolulu, HI 96814 USA Tel: 808.682.7800 Fax: 808.440.0357 info@hokumaterials.com, Hoku Materials One Hoku Way Pocatello, ID 83204 USA Tel: 208.235.6000 Fax: 808.440.0357 MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. 501 Pearl Drive (City of O'Fallon) St. Peters, MO 63376 United States of America Tel: 636-­‐474-­‐5000 Hoku Corporation is a solar products and services company operating two businesses: Hoku Materials, and Hoku Solar. Hoku Materials was established to manufacture, market and sell polysilicon for the solar industry. Hoku Solar delivers investment-­‐grade solar power for commercial, institutional and utility clients. MEMC, based in St. Peters, Missouri, is a global leader in the semiconductor and solar industries. MEMC’s Semiconductor Materials business manufactures wafers and related products that form the building blocks of the $1 trillion electronics market. The company’s Solar Energy business is a widely recognized leader in the development of solar power projects and is a leading solar energy services provider. MEMC, founded in 1959, employs approximately 6,000 people worldwide and UK PV Crystalox Total capacity 1,8 1,8 1,8 1,8 2,25 2,25 2,25 2,25 194,
66 351,76 430,25 550,35 www.pvcry
stalox.com recorded sales of $2.7 billion in 2011. MEMC’s stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ‘WFR’. MEMC operates two business units: Semiconductor Materials and Solar Energy. With 25 years in solar technology development, PV Crystalox Solar is a leading manufacturer of multicrystalline silicon ingots and wafers, the key component in solar power systems. PV Crystalox is the first company to develop multicrystalline technology on an industrial scale, producing the first 66cm ingots in 1996, which has now become the industry standard. Production of our ingots takes place in the Oxfordshire (United Kingdom) plant and the production of our wafers takes place in the Erfurt (Germany) plant and these are then outsourced to Asia. sales@pvcrystalox.com, PV Crystalox Solar PLC Brook House 174 Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4SE United Kingdom, Tel +44 (0)1235 437160