First Solar First Solar (formerly known as First Solar Holdings) is a company that provides solar energy solutions. | ![]() Hareon Solar Hareon Solar Technology (海润光伏科技) is a company that develops and manufactures crystalline silicon solar cells and high-performance solar modules. | ![]() SMA Solar Technology SMA Solar Technology develops, produces, and distributes photovoltaic (PV) inverters, transformers, choke coils, monitoring and energy management systems for PV systems. | |
Founding Date | Founding Date 1999 | Founding Date 2004 | Founding Date 1981 |
Type | Type Public | Type Private | Type Public |
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Locations | Locations Tempe, US HQ Brussels, BE São Paulo, BR Frankfurt An Der Oder, DE Mainz, DE New Delhi, IN Kulim, MY see more | Locations Jiangyin, CN HQ Haymarket, AU Hefei, CN Shanghai, CN Ismaning, DE Hong Kong, HK Gurugram, IN see more | Locations Niestetal, DE HQ North Sydney, AU Mechelen, BE São Paulo, BR Mississauga, CA Las Condes, CL Shanghai, CN see more |
Employees | Employees 8,10021% increase | Employees 89 | Employees 4,097 |
Valuation ($) | Valuation ($) 21.4 b | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) 624.6 m |
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Revenue (est.) | Revenue (est.) $5.2b (FY, 2025) | Revenue (est.) ¥803.6m (FY, 2018) | Revenue (est.) €1.5b (FY, 2025) |
Cost of goods | Cost of goods $3.1b (FY, 2025) | Cost of goods ¥744.3m (FY, 2018) | Cost of goods €1.3b (FY, 2025) |
Gross profit | Gross profit $2.1b (FY, 2025) | Gross profit ¥107.2m (FY, 2018) | Gross profit €282.1m (FY, 2025) |
Net income | Net income $1.5b (FY, 2025) | Net income (¥3.7b) (FY, 2018) | Net income (€181.1m) (FY, 2025) |

Hareon Solar Technology (海润光伏科技) is a company that develops and manufactures crystalline silicon solar cells and high-performance solar modules.
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SMA Solar Technology develops, produces, and distributes photovoltaic (PV) inverters, transformers, choke coils, monitoring and energy management systems for PV systems.
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