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    In response to my question to a distributor:<br>
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        <div>Hi Allan,<br>
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        See response from my sales person over at Solarworld.<br>
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            are idling the crystal growing and wafering divisions in
            Hillsboro.  We are going to do all global Crystal growth and
            wafering in Germany.  We will still be doing all the cell
            processing in Hilsboro as well as module assembly.  Many of
            our the workers that were let go were temporary.  Most of
            the permanent workers are being transitioned into the
            moduling and cell lines of the facility.  There are still
            around 700 employees in the US between the Oregon facility
            and our sales and marketing arm.</span><span
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style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:rgb(31,73,125)">Let
            me know if your customer has any other questions.</span></p>
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        <div class="gmail_extra">On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Allan
          Sindelar <span dir="ltr"><<a moz-do-not-send="true"
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                <div>Dan,<br>
                  I understand that Solarworld is closing its Oregon
                  manufacturing plant. Please update me/us on the future
                  of Solarworld in the US.<br>
                  Thanks, Allan<br>
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                      <p class=""><b>Allan <span>Sindelar</span></b><br>
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                                style="color:rgb(0,0,153)">Allan@positiveenergysolar.com</span></u></a></span><br>
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