CHANGZHOU, China, Nov. 17 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL; "Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a leading integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic products from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV modules announced today the planned establishment of warehouse operations in Rotterdam, a key port city in the Netherlands.
The warehouse is strategically located in the Port of Rotterdam, one of the largest ports in Europe. With service expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2008, the establishment of the warehouse will strengthen our distribution network in Europe by providing module supply functions to respond swiftly to customer delivery requests.
"We are pleased to announce the opening of our first warehouse in Europe, which will offer quality after-sales support to our customers and improve our module supply function. This demonstrates our continual commitment to provide excellent customer service and accessible and effective solutions to our customers," said Arturo Herrero, Trina Solar's Vice President of Sales & Marketing.
About Trina Solar Limited
Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) is a well recognized manufacturer of high quality modules and has a long history as a solar PV pioneer since it was founded in 1997 as a system installation company. Trina Solar is one of the few PV manufacturers that has developed a vertically integrated business model from the production of monocrystalline and multicrystalline ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of high quality modules. Trina Solar's products provide reliable and environmentally-friendly electric power for a growing variety of end-user applications worldwide. For further information, please visit Trina Solar's website at http://www.trinasolar.com .
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Trina Solar Limited
Terry Wang, CFO
Tel: +86-519-8548-2008 (Changzhou)
Thomas Young, Director of Investor Relations
Tel: +86-519-8548-2008 (Changzhou)
Email: ir@trinasolar.com
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Crocker Coulson, President
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Email: crocker.coulson@ccgir.com
Richard Micchelli, Financial Writer
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