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AU Optronics and SunPower invest in new facility
AU Optronics and SunPower to jointly invest in solar cell manufacturing facility in Malaysia.
AU Optronics held a meeting of the Board of Directors on May 27, 2010, at which the Board approved the resolution of a joint venture to construct and operate a solar cell manufacturing facility in Malaysia with SunPower.
The joint investment in Malaysia will be US$700 million. AU Optronics and SunPower will each contribute US$350 million over several installments, owning 50% of the shareholding respectively.