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Carbone Lorraine Signs $85 Million Contracts To Supply Solar Industry
The provider of graphite materials and solutions, has signed contracts with two major manufacturers in the solar energy industry.
The first contract addresses the isostatic material needs of a major producer of polysilicon, the basic raw material required to manufacture solar panels. This contract is estimated at $60 million over a period of four years. The second contract, estimated at $25 million over a period of one year, supplies graphite systems to a solar equipment manufacturer.
These two contracts are aligned with Carbone Lorraine's policy of strengthening its partnerships with leading manufacturers in key industries, such as the solar market which is experiencing very rapid growth. Carbone's extremely pure graphite and the large size components manufacturing capabilities provide customers with economies of scale and central location of production facilities in the U.S., European and Chinese markets.
These two contracts are aligned with Carbone Lorraine's policy of strengthening its partnerships with leading manufacturers in key industries, such as the solar market which is experiencing very rapid growth. Carbone's extremely pure graphite and the large size components manufacturing capabilities provide customers with economies of scale and central location of production facilities in the U.S., European and Chinese markets.
