Order Focus: Trina Solar extends RFI supply deal

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Trina Solar subsidiary Changzhou Trina Solar Energy has extended its national distribution agreement with RF Industries (RFI). Initially signed in January 2010, the ~40MW deal, which recognizes RFI as Trina’s exclusive distributor in Australia, will now run until December 31, 2012.  

“We are pleased that RFI has extended the distribution agreement with us in Australia, demonstrating their trust and confidence in Trina Solar’s premium solar products,” said Jifan Gao, chairman and CEO of Trina Solar. “We believe the renewal and expansion of our long-term relationship will help us grow in this key, fast growing solar-friendly market.”

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“We are proud to expand our existing successful partnership with Trina Solar and look forward to offering their exciting product range to our customers in 2011,” said Scott Magee, managing director of RFI Solar. “As a key distributor and integrator in the Australian solar PV market, supplier relationships are critical to our success. We believe this positive partnership with Trina Solar will deliver additional value to our customers, allowing us to provide our customers with access to innovative PV applications from one of the world’s premier solar brands.”

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