GT Solar International has announced that it has received an order from a new customer in Asia for polysilicon production equipment totaling US$55.1 million. The order is included in the company's backlog for the fiscal first quarter of 2012 which ended on July 2, 2011. "As polysilicon prices continue to fall, producers must operate their plants at the highest levels of productivity and efficiency to remain profitable. GT Solar's polysilicon production equipment and technology enables customers to produce silicon at one of the lowest costs in the industry," said Dave Keck, vice president and general manager of GT Solar's polysilicon technology business unit. GT Solar's polysilicon production equipment includes energy efficient CVD reactors and a full range of technology including hydrochlorination, filament and product processing equipment to provide a complete, low-cost end-to-end production solution. Source: www.digitimes.com
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