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First Solar Added to the S and P 500 Index

First pure-play renewable energy company to be added to the index

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World, Coatings World and Ink World Magazine

First Solar Inc., the world’s leading manufacturer of photovoltaic modules, announced that the company’s common stock was added to the S&P 500 Index after the market closed on Oct. 15, 2009.

First Solar is the first pure-play renewable energy company to be added to the index, which represents a milestone for the solar industry.

The company will be added to the S&P 500 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Electrical Components & Equipment Sub-Industry of the Industrials sector.

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