Energy Conversion Devices(ECD)是一家座落于Rochester Hills的薄膜靈活太陽能產品制造商。該公司周三宣布,將把密根最后組裝操作工廠移至墨西哥的Tijuana。
這一舉措將削減該公司在美國的約140個職位
“我們正積極地降低我們的成本結構以更高運作效率應對全球太陽能市場的激烈競爭。通過這些舉措,我們將更好地利用]我們在蒂華納設備,而不需額外支出,”ECD的總裁和首席執行官如是說。
ECD (納斯達克股票代碼:ENER)成立于1960年,目前在美國、墨西哥、德國、法國、意大利、韓國、日本、中國香港和中國大陸均有運營部門。
周三上午10時,公布發出后,該公司股價下跌0.42美元至4.79美元,損失達約8%。
Rochester Hills, Mich. ― Energy Conversion Devices (ECD), a Rochester Hills-based maker of thin-film flexible solar power products, announced on Wednesday that it is moving some of its final assembly operations from Michigan to Tijuana, Mexico.
As a result of the move, the company is cutting about 140 jobs in the U.S.
“We are aggressively reducing our cost structure to operate more effectively in the highly-competitive, global solar market, and, through these actions, we will better utilize our existing capacity in Tijuana, without any additional capital costs,” said Mark Morelli, ECD’s president and CEO.
ECD (Nasdaq: ENER) was founded in 1960 and currently operates in the U.S., Mexico, Germany, France, Italy, South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, and China.
Shares in the company were down $0.42 at $4.79 as of mid-morning on Wednesday following the announcement, a loss of about 8%