First Solar First Solar (formerly known as First Solar Holdings) is a company that provides solar energy solutions. | Yingli Solar Yingli Solar (also known as Yingli Energy Development, 英利能源发展有限公司) is a company that provides photovoltaic (PV) power generation and energy solutions. | ![]() Vivint Solar Vivint Solar is a company that designs, installs, and maintains cost-effective solar energy systems. | Emeren Group Emeren Group (formerly known as ReneSola) is a company that provides solar power project development, construction management, and project financing services. | ||
Founding Date | Founding Date 1953 | Founding Date 1999 | Founding Date 1998 | Founding Date 2011 | Founding Date 2005 |
Type | Type Public | Type Public | Type Private | Type Subsidiary | Type Public |
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Locations | Locations Thun, CH HQ Shanghai, CN Bitterfeld Wolfen, DE Freiberg, DE Hohenstein Ernstthal, DE Singapore, SG Hauterive, CH see more | Locations Tempe, US HQ Brussels, BE São Paulo, BR Frankfurt An Der Oder, DE Mainz, DE New Delhi, IN Kulim, MY see more | Locations Baoding, CN HQ Chatswood, AU Sao Paulo, BR Tokyo, JP San Agustín Del Guadalix, ES Philadelphia, US | Locations Lehi, US HQ Albuquerque, US American Fork, US Bakersfield, US Beltsville, US Bristol, US North Haven, US | |
Employees | Employees 1,100 | Employees 8,10021% increase | Employees 1,4811% increase | Employees 1,5791% decrease | Employees 19720% increase |
Valuation ($) | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) 21.4 b | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) N/A | Valuation ($) 123.5 m |
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Revenue (est.) | Revenue (est.) CHF135m (FY, 2023) | Revenue (est.) $5.2b (FY, 2025) | Revenue (est.) N/A | Revenue (est.) $341m (FY, 2019) | Revenue (est.) $92.1m (FY, 2024) |
Cost of goods | Cost of goods CHF187.3m (FY, 2023) | Cost of goods $3.1b (FY, 2025) | Cost of goods N/A | Cost of goods $258.5m (FY, 2019) | Cost of goods $67.9m (FY, 2024) |
Gross profit | Gross profit (CHF44.4m) (FY, 2023) | Gross profit $2.1b (FY, 2025) | Gross profit N/A | Gross profit $82.5m (FY, 2019) | Gross profit $24.1m (FY, 2024) |
Net income | Net income (CHF291.9m) (FY, 2023) | Net income $1.5b (FY, 2025) | Net income N/A | Net income ($423.3m) (FY, 2019) | Net income ($11.6m) (FY, 2024) |
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Total funding raised | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised $ 427.7m | Total funding raised N/A | Total funding raised $ 867m | Total funding raised $ 306m |
First Solar (formerly known as First Solar Holdings) is a company that provides solar energy solutions.
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