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Siltronic AG (Siltronic) specializes in the manufacturing of silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry. The company's main activities include the production of hyper pure silicon wafers. Its product portfolio includes polished wafers, epitaxial wafers, and specialized wafers for innovative technologies. The company's products cater to semiconductor companies for applications in microprocessors, memory components, and power semiconductors among others. It has operational presence across Burghausen, Freiberg, France, Italy, the US, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, China and Germany. Siltronic is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
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Products and Services
| Products | Brands |
|---|---|
| Silicon wafers: | HIREF |
| Polished Wafers | |
| Epitaxial Wafers | |
| XYZ | |
| XYZ | |
| XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In September, the company partnered with Cosine to provide technology for the European Space Agency's NewAthena space telescope, advancing high-energy astrophysics. |
| 2024 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In June, the company launched a new wafer fab in Singapore. |
| 2024 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In May, Siltronic Portland opened a solar field. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Siltronic AG | X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE | ELMOS Semiconductor SE | Aixtron SE | First Sensor AG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Germany | Belgium | Germany | Germany | Germany |
| City | Munich | Tessenderlo-Ham | Leverkusen | Herzogenrath | Berlin |
| State/Province | Bayern | - | Nordrhein-Westfalen | Nordrhein-Westfalen | Baden-Wurttemberg |
| No. of Employees | 4,300 | 4,496 | 1,150 | 1,117 | 538 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
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Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klaus-Peter Estermaier | Director; Head-Supply Chain Management | Executive Board | 2018 | 56 |
| Michael Heckmeier | Chief Executive Officer | Senior Management | 2023 | 59 |
| Claudia Schmitt | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2023 | 55 |
| Klaus Buchwald | Chief Operating Officer | Senior Management | 2024 | 58 |
| Tobias Ohler | Chairman | Non Executive Board | 2015 | 55 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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