Solar Manufacturing Technology Portfolio
Applied Materials spends over $300 million to acquire Baccini SpA. The acquisition add Baccini's automated test systems for manufacturing crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) cells to its solar portfolio. ...
... "This acquisition is a key step in our goal to become the leading equipment supplier to the solar industry, said Mike Splinter, president and CEO of Applied Materials. With our broad portfolio of advanced solar cell manufacturing technologies, we plan to reduce the production costs for both crystalline silicon cell and thin film modules, while also decreasing the grams-per-watt usage of silicon material. ... " ...Via Applied Materials: Acquisition of Baccini
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