- By .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) - 27 September 2007, 16:54
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Mosel Vitelic places $190 million solar wafer order with LDK Solar
Taiwan-based Mosel Vitelic has signed a five-year contract to
receive multicrystalline solar wafers from LDK Solar Co., Ltd., that is
valued at approximately $190 million with delivery expected to start in
2008.
"We are delighted to secure supply of high-quality silicon wafers from
LDK Solar," stated Rebecca Tang, President of Mosel Vitelic, Inc. "We
look forward to enhancing our relationship with LDK as we grow our
solar business globally."
Mosel
Vitelic reportedly set aside $24 million for its first production ramp
of solar cell production in early 2007 and had an initial target
capacity of 30MW. The move into the solar market is deemed strategic as
the company stops manufacturing memory chips.