Applied Materials acquires all Advent Solar assets
Applied Materials has acquired all of Advent Solar's assets and IP, expecting to enhance its presence in the c-Si PV equipment market.
At its annual solar analyst and press briefing today at the Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition, Europe's largest solar tradeshow, Applied Materials executives provided updates on Applied's solar strategy, including highlights of the company's business and technology roadmaps for both crystalline silicon and thin-film solar photovoltaics.