Solar Thin Films, Inc. Acquiree BudaSolar Technologies Co., Ltd. Announces Receipt of Contract Valued at Approximately $30,000,0
June 08 2010 - 8:30AM
Marketwired
Solar Thin Films, Inc. (OTCBB: SLTZ) today announced that its
planned subsidiary BudaSolar Technologies Co., Ltd. (Buda) has
signed a contract with Misto Services Co. Ltd. (Misto) to provide
18MW per year of Tandem Thin Layer Silicon Solar Module Process
Line in the Ukraine. The total price to be paid by Misto to Buda is
approximately $30,000,000 US.
As was announced on April 8, 2010, Solar Thin Films, Inc. is in
the final stages of its negotiations to acquire 100% ownership of
BudaSolar Technologies Co., Ltd., a Hungary-based technology
company that develops thin film solar module manufacturing
technologies, including Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV),
related equipment, and critical components of turn-key production
lines and associated computer software. The parties have agreed on
a five year earn out arrangement and believe that their agreement
will be finalized within the next couple of weeks.
About Solar Thin Films, Inc.
Solar Thin Films (www.solarthinfilms.com) develops, manufactures
and markets a complete line of manufacturing equipment for the
production of "thin-film" amorphous silicon photovoltaic ("PV")
modules through its subsidiary Kraft Elecktronikai Zrt. based in
Budapest, Hungary. The Company sells both "turnkey systems" and
sub-systems to customers currently located in China, Spain and the
United States and has produced equipment for installations in the
US, Germany, Portugal, Taiwan, Greece and Spain. The Company
believes that its line of thin-film photovoltaic manufacturing
equipment positions it to take advantage of the rapidly growing
demand for solar modules and an expected market shift towards
"thin-film" PV modules as part of a cost effective, "clean
technology" energy solution.
About BudaSolar Technologies Co., Ltd.
BudaSolar Technologies Co., Ltd. (www.budasolar.hu/news.html)
was founded in 2007 by a group of engineers and technicians who
have been in the solar business since 1997. The company's core
expertise is in the development of thin film solar module
manufacturing technologies, including Building Integrated
Photovoltaics (BIPV), related equipment, and critical components of
turn-key production lines and associated computer software.
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