Trina Solar Ltd., an integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic products, has signed an agreement with GT Solar Inc. to purchase primary converter and reactor systems for its planned polysilicon production project.
‘We are very excited to further our partnership with GT Solar, who will provide us a world-class platform that is expected to extend our technology, brand and cost advantages to include silicon feedstock under our vertically integrated manufacturing model,’ says Jifan Gao, Trina Solar's chairman and CEO.
‘Trina Solar's order for our advanced polysilicon manufacturing equipment and technologies to support their upstream expansion plan is a strong indication of GT Solar's continued expansion in the Asia market,’ adds Tom Zarrella, GT Solar's CEO. ‘We value our relationship with Trina Solar and appreciate its continued confidence in our products.’
