First Solar Company Description

First Solar, Inc., a solar technology company, provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions in the United States, France, Japan, Chile, and internationally.

The company manufactures and sells PV solar modules with a thin film semiconductor technology that provides a lower-carbon alternative to conventional crystalline silicon PV solar modules.

It designs, manufactures, and sells cadmium telluride solar modules that converts sunlight into electricity.

The company’s residual business operations include project development activities, operations and maintenance services, and the sale of PV solar power systems to third-party customers.

It serves developers and operators of systems, utilities, independent power producers, commercial and industrial companies, and other system owners.

The company was formerly known as First Solar Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to First Solar, Inc. in 2006.

First Solar, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.

First Solar, Inc.

Country	United States
Founded	1999
Industry	Solar
Sector	Technology
Employees	6,700
CEO	Mark Widmar

Contact Details

Address: 350 West Washington Street Tempe, Delaware 85288 United States
Phone	602 414 9300
Website	firstsolar.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol	F3A
Exchange	Deutsche Börse Xetra
Fiscal Year	January - December
Reporting Currency	USD
ISIN Number	US3364331070
SIC Code	3674

Key Executives

Name	Position
Mark R. Widmar	Chief Executive Officer and Director
Alexander R. Bradley	Chief Financial Officer
Markus Gloeckler	Chief Technology Officer
Jason E. Dymbort	Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Kuntal Kumar Verma	Chief Manufacturing Officer
Byron Michael Jeffers	Chief Accounting Officer
Richard Romero	Vice President of Investor Relations and Treasurer
Caroline Stockdale	Chief People and Communications Officer
Michael Koralewski	Chief Supply Chain Officer
Georges J. Antoun	Chief Commercial Officer