Canadian Solar Transfers Assets to Avoid US Scrutiny on China

Bloomberg.com · last updated November 30, 2025 – 5:56 PM

A major solar panel manufacturer is transferring the assets of its Chinese unit to Canadian ownership, to safeguard sales into the US as Washington steps up scrutiny of imports from the Asian nation.

CSI Solar Co., based in Suzhou, will sell 75.1% of three overseas factories that serve the US market to its parent company, Canadian Solar Inc., the Chinese company said in an exchange filing in Shanghai.

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