Applied Materials Honored with Trina Solar's Highest Supplier Award for Second Year
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 5, 2012 - Applied Materials, Inc. today announced
that Trina Solar Limited, a leading global manufacturer of solar photovoltaic
(PV) modules, presented Applied with its "Outstanding Contribution of the Year
2011 - World Purchasing Award" recently in Changzhou, China. Trina Solar honored
Applied Materials for providing excellent service and working closely with Trina
on new technology development and cost efficiencies. This is the second
consecutive year Applied has won the award, and in 2011 was the only equipment
supplier to be honored.
"Trina Solar has successfully developed into a leader in the PV industry based
on its vertically integrated business model that allows us to continuously
improve the production process and deliver high quality and cost-effective
products to our customers," said Patrick Lu, Vice President of Supply Chain
Management of Trina Solar. "Our strong supplier relationships have been
important to achieving this leadership. Applied Materials' world-class equipment
and superior service have enabled us to quickly ramp production with high
productivity and efficiency."
"We're honored to be recognized by Trina Solar, a premier manufacturer of high-
quality solar PV products," said Mark Pinto, Executive Vice President and
General Manager, Energy & Environmental Solutions Group at Applied Materials.
"Applied has supported China's semiconductor and display industries for over 25
years and has been the leading supplier of PV solar manufacturing equipment to
China for more than five years. Our significant global infrastructure has
enabled us to provide the support our customers need to optimize manufacturing,
increase cell efficiencies and expand their PV operations worldwide."
As the leading equipment supplier to the global solar PV industry, Applied is
currently supporting over 1,800 solar manufacturing systems, including screen
printing, wafering, cropping and squaring systems, at more than 200 customer
sites worldwide. Applied is committed to helping enable customer roadmaps with
advanced manufacturing technology and, through its Applied Global Services
division, providing factory automation software and service solutions for
optimizing solar cell efficiency and factory operations.
Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) is a leading manufacturer of high quality
modules and has a long history as a solar PV pioneer since it was founded in
1997 as a system installation company. Trina Solar is one of the few PV
manufacturers that have developed a vertically integrated business model from
the production of monocrystalline and multicrystalline silicon ingots, wafers
and cells to the assembly of high quality modules. Trina Solar's products
provide reliable and environmentally-friendly electric power for a growing
variety of end-user applications worldwide. For further information, please
visit Trina Solar's website at www.trinasolar.com.
Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMAT) is the global leader in providing
innovative equipment, services and software to enable the manufacture of
advanced semiconductor, flat panel display and solar photovoltaic products. Our
technologies help make innovations like smartphones, flat screen TVs and solar
panels more affordable and accessible to consumers and businesses around the
world. At Applied Materials, we turn today's innovations into the industries of
tomorrow. Learn more at www.appliedmaterials.com.
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