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General Information

Websitesilicormaterials.com
Twitter@SilicorMaterial
CategoryCleanTech
Phone905-856-0367
Emailinfo@silicormater...
Employees
Founded3/06

Offices

San Jose, USA
P.O. Box 610220
San Jose, CA, 95161
USA
Vaughan, ON, CAN
1 Royal Gate Blvd
Unit B
Vaughan, ON, L4L 8Z7, CAN

Acquisitions

6N Silicon, 2/10

Funding

TOTAL $186M
FUNDING TOTAL $186M
Series A, 6/06
Advanced Technology Ventures
Globespan Capital Partners
$9M
Series B, 11/08
Hudson Clean Energy Partners
Advanced Technology Ventures
Globespan Capital Partners
$102M
Series C, 6/09
Advanced Technology Ventures
Globespan Capital Partners
Hudson Clean Energy Partners
$60M
Venture Round, 7/10
$15M
DEBT TOTAL $4M
Debt, 10/12
$4M

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Silicor Materials

Silicor Materials Inc. is the new name for Calisolar Inc., effective February 1, 2012. Silicor Materials is a manufacturer of solar and aluminum products, including the leading high-quality, low-cost solar silicon. The company has silicon purification operations at the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Silicor Materials Canada Inc., located in Ontario, Canada; and a state-of-the-art research and development center in Berlin, Germany. Its investors include Advanced Technology Ventures, Globespan Capital Partners, Good Energies, Hudson Clean Energy Partners, and Ventures West.

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Silicor Materials screenshot
Above: Silicor Materials Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 6/17/09

Sources

  1. SunPower’s $277M Acquisition, CaliSolar Buys 6N (greentechmedia.com) [edit]
  2. CaliSolar Home (calisolar.com) [edit]
  3. CaliSolar raises over $100M for planned “dirty” silicon cell factory (green.venturebeat.com) [edit]
  4. CaliSolar shines with $60M for photovoltaic cells (deals.venturebeat.com) [edit]
  5. Solar cell maker Calisolar raises $15M to bump up capacity (green.venturebeat.com) [edit]
  6. Silicor Materials, Formerly Calisolar, Closes $4 Million More for UMG Silicon (greentechmedia.com) [edit]
  7. Calisolar snags $275M loan guarantee for solar silicon factory (gigaom.com) [edit]
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