Daiba Frontier Bldg, 2-3-2, Daiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo 135-8074
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Shigeaki Kameda (CEO), Brooks Herring (Director of International Business)
Products
Solar panels
Parent
Showa Shell Sekiyu
Website
www.solar-frontier.com/eng/
Solar Frontier Kabushiki Kaisha is a Japanese photovoltaic company that develops and manufactures thin film solar cells using CIGS technology. It is a fully owned subsidiary of Showa Shell Sekiyu and located in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The company was founded in 2006 as Showa Shell Solar, and renamed Solar Frontier in April 2010.[1]
^Business Week Company Overview of Solar Frontier K.K. Retrieved on September 26, 2012
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