Report Sample:
Polysilicon and Wafer Supply Chain Quarterly
 Polysilicon & wafer manufacturers’ historic and future investment
plans
 Comparison of polysilicon and wafer forecasts to end market demand
scenarios
 Quarter-by-Quarter
 Forecast
 History from 2005
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Polysilicon and Wafer Supply Chain Quarterly
Report Summary
The NPD Solarbuzz Polysilicon and Wafer Supply Chain Quarterly report delivers unparalleled
views into polysilicon & wafer manufacturers’ historic and future investment plans. The
detailed quarterly database includes two pivot tables that track polysilicon and wafer
capacity, production and utilization by maker, fab, and phase of investment. The analysis
leverages our upstream and downstream expertise, comparing of polysilicon and wafer
forecasts to our end market demand scenarios, enabling unique insights into supply,
demand and pricing dynamics.
 How do clients use this report?
 Make short-term and long-term forecasts to support business plans
 Learn how advances in polysilicon and wafer technology are changing the industry and
helping to lower costs
 Understand price and demand dynamics related to polysilicon quality
 Save time by receiving accurate, quarterly updates of polysilicon and wafer capacity,
production and utilization data in extremely user friendly pivot tables
 Stay competitive with robust analysis of all key polysilicon and wafer industry metrics
 Subscription Package
 Duration: Annual
 Frequency: Quarterly
 Format: PowerPoint with Excel Pivot Tables
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Report Deliverables and Schedules
Topic
Details
Customer report
deliverable & format
Market Analysis: PPT
Report Launch Date
March 2012
Frequency
Quarterly
Delivery Schedule
The second month of each quarter
Market Data: Excel Pivot Tables
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Data Covered
 Excel Data Table
 Includes 2 separate data bases for polysilicon and wafer
 Data: Capacity, production and utilization
 Parameters: manufacturer, tier, factory phase, country, region, technology,
polysilicon quality, maximum capacity in tons and MW, equipment purchase
order, install, mass production, end dates, and investment fruition probability
 Power Point Analysis Table of Contents example
 Executive Summary
 Capacity, Production, Utilization Analysis (polysilicon and wafer)
 Supply/Demand (polysilicon and wafer)
 Price Analysis (polysilicon and wafer)
 Segment Trends
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Polysilicon: Quality Analysis
Polysilicon: Chinese Industry Access Requirements
Wafer: Cast-Mono Analysis
Wafer: Cast-Mono Survey
Wafer: Cast-Mono Forecast
 Sections to be added in future editions of the report
 Cost analysis
 Maker financial analysis
 Other
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Contact Information
Regional Contacts
North America
Kim Harris
[email protected]
China
Rita Li
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Pat Maki
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Japan
Mitsuhiro Kato
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Gerry McGinley
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Taiwan
Kelly Chen
[email protected]
Europe/Middle East
Guy Stevenson
[email protected]
Korea
Sangmi Ko
[email protected]
India and South Asia
Indrajit Ghosh
[email protected]
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