Germany's Q-Cells to invest $3.5 billion in Mexico

REUTERS

11:53 a.m. June 5, 2008

MEXICO CITY – Germany's Q-Cells , the world's largest solar cell maker, said Thursday it will invest up to $3.5 billion in a new production plant in Mexico.

Q-Cells Vice President Leo van der Holst told a news conference the investment would run over the medium to long term to make the new plant the company's production hub for the Americas.

(Reporting by Noel Randewich; editing by John Wallace)

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