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First Solar, Inc. (FSLR)

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First Solar, Inc.
350 West Washington Street
Suite 600
Tempe, AZ 85281
United States - Map
Phone: 602-414-9300
Fax: 602-414-9400
Website: http://www.firstsolar.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Technology
Industry:Semiconductor - Specialized
Full Time Employees:7,000

Business Summary 

First Solar, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of solar modules using a thin-film semiconductor technology in the United States and internationally. The company is also involved in the design, construction, and sale of photovoltaic solar power systems. Its solar modules employ a thin layer of semiconductor material to convert sunlight into electricity. The company’s integrated solar power systems activities include project development; engineering, procurement, and construction services; operating and maintenance services; and project finance. First Solar, Inc. sells its solar modules to solar power system project developers, system integrators, and operators; investor owned utilities; independent power developers and 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.

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Corporate Governance 
First Solar, Inc.’s Governance Risk Indicator (GRI®) as of May 1, 2012 is: Audit (Low Concern), Board (Low Concern), Compensation (High Concern), Shareholder Rights (Low Concern).
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 PayExercised
Mr. Mark R. Widmar , 46
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer
1.10M0.00
Ms. Mary Elizabeth Gustafsson , 52
Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel and Corp. Sec.
397.00K0.00
Mr. James G. Brown Jr., 49
Pres of Global Bus. Devel.
434.00K0.00
Mr. James A. Hughes , 49
Chief Exec. Officer and Chief Commercial Officer
N/AN/A
Mr. Tymen DeJong ,
Sr. VP of Operations
N/AN/A
Amounts are as of Dec 31, 2011 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay is salary, bonuses, etc.Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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