During negotiations for the sale of the turn-key PV manufacturing facility, STF offers to help the purchaser to prepare a detailed business plan and financial analysis. We also provide generic considerations, from which the profitability of the venture can be estimated, as well as PV market and competition are analyzed, and facilities and manning schedule developed. After the thin-film PV factories are constructed and delivered STF is able to provide on-going management and operational support for the client.

From concept study to final commissioning STF accompanies the planning and construction of turn-key PV thin-film production facilities. Whether completely new, extension or conversion, a flexible single package will be compiled for every application from our wide range of services. In addition STF will perform:

• Overall Project Management
• Facility Planning
• Production Systems Planning
• Layout and Logistics
• Building Design and Construction
• Supplier Management
• Project Communication

In addition STF offers some special services such as:

• Custom thin-film PV equipment design and development
• Special project management
• Accompanying new production methods into a large-scale standard
• Attendance at start-ups
• Turn-on PV factory consulting services
• Optimization of manufacturing processes
• PV manufacturing consulting assistance
• PV module distribution and sales consulting