0001140361-12-017592.txt : 20120327 0001140361-12-017592.hdr.sgml : 20120327 20120327164116 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-12-017592 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120326 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120327 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120327 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST SOLAR, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001274494 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 204623678 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 350 WEST WASHINGTON STREET STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: TEMPE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85281 BUSINESS PHONE: (602) 414-9300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 350 WEST WASHINGTON STREET STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: TEMPE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85281 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST SOLAR HOLDINGS LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20031229 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Estate of John T. Walton CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001338099 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33156 FILM NUMBER: 12717566 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 1860 CITY: BENTONVILLE STATE: AR ZIP: 72712 BUSINESS PHONE: (479) 464-1500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 1860 CITY: BENTONVILLE STATE: AR ZIP: 72712 4 1 doc1.xml FORM 4 X0305 4 2012-03-26 0 0001274494 FIRST SOLAR, INC. FSLR 0001338099 Estate of John T. Walton P.O. BOX 1860 BENTONVILLE AR 72712 0 0 1 0 Common Stock 2012-03-26 5 G 0 14855905 0 D 0 D Common Stock 14855905 I By JCL FSLR Holdings, LLC Common Stock 2012-03-26 5 G 0 10102002 0 A 24957907 I By JCL FSLR Holdings, LLC Common Stock 2012-03-26 4 W 0 24957907 0 D 0 I See footnote Represents transfer of shares by the reporting entity to JCL FSLR Holdings, LLC ("LLC"), of which the reporting entity became a member. The reported securities are owned directly by LLC, of which the reporting entity became a member. The reporting entity disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities held by the LLC except to the extent of its pecuniary interests therein. The reported securities are owned directly by LLC. On March 26, 2012, the reporting person, a decedent's estate, transferred its entire interest in LLC to John T. Walton Residuary Trust by will and the laws of descent and distribution. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the FSLR common stock held by LLC except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. /s/ Jim Walton, authorized signatory 2012-03-27