Credit References
First Solar only provides publicly available financial information. Please use the following links to access commonly requested documents:
Quality and ESG
First Solar requires our suppliers to maintain stringent quality standards as outlined below:
- Supplier Quality Manual | 05 Jan. 2024
- Supplier Code of Conduct
Energy Services Suppliers
To become a supplier for our Energy Services group, please download the information below and send to the email noted in the document.
- Energy Services Overview | 01 May 2018
- Complete an RFI
Accounts Payable
For processes and information regarding payments please see the following guidelines:
- Supplier Remittance Guidelines
- Bank Data Change Guidelines
- AP Contacts | 01 Feb. 2019
Global Trade Compliance
Global Trade Compliance requirements vary by region. Please utilize the resources below for guidance on customs clearance, duties, import permits and requirements, export licensing and restrictions or Incoterms.
- First Solar Malaysian Supplier Handbook | 10 Aug. 2017
- First Solar Vietnam (FSVM) Supplier Handbook | 05 Oct. 2018
- U.S. Import Instructions | 04 Feb 2019
First Solar’s Code of Conduct
"Relentless Integrity: How We Conduct Business Ethically" is an important resource designed to help First Solar to meet its business goals ethically. Relentless integrity and conducting business in accordance with First Solar’s Code of Conduct is expected of our global network of suppliers.