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Trading days.

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Amount of cash paid to acquire the entity.

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The total cost of the acquired entity including the cash paid to shareholders of acquired entities, fair value of debt and equity securities issued to shareholders of acquired entities, the fair value of the liabilities assumed, and direct costs of the acquisition.

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Percentage of voting equity interests acquired in the business combination.

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Acquisition of Solar Green Technology - Additional Information (Detail)	9 Months Ended				9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2012	Jul. 31, 2012 EUR (€)	Jun. 27, 2012 USD ($)	Jun. 27, 2012 EUR (€)	Sep. 30, 2012 LDK Europe [Member]	Jun. 30, 2012 LDK Europe [Member]	Sep. 30, 2012 Founders [Member]	Jun. 30, 2012 Founders [Member]
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Company acquired			100.00%	100.00%
Business acquisition purchase price			$ 6,300,000	€ 5,000,000
Shares issued and outstanding	70.00%
Shares					9,771,223	9,771,223	1,814,655	1,814,655
Cash		€ 100,000
Trading days	90 days