Advanced materials · South Korea

SK siltron

SK Group subsidiary and Korea's only silicon wafer maker, a top-five global supplier that also makes SiC wafers in the US.

Headquarters
Gumi, South Korea · East Asia
Value chain
Advanced materials(Inputs)
What that means
Supplies engineered solid materials: fibres and composites, alloys and powders, wafers and substrates, magnets, nanomaterials, ceramics, isotopes and battery materials.
Founded
1983
Ownership
Private
Website
sksiltron.com
Relevance
Moderate at its strongest, in Semiconductor Equipment & Materials

In 2 capabilities

Each capability the company is listed in, most relevant first: how experts in the field see its global relevance there, why it is listed and the source.

  1. Semiconductors & Advanced Computing · Equipment & materials · listed #33 of 50

    SK Group subsidiary and Korea's only silicon wafer maker, a top-five global supplier that also makes SiC wafers in the US.

    Relevance: Top-five wafer maker

    Source · en.wikipedia.org

  2. Semiconductors & Advanced Computing · Equipment & materials · listed #34 of 50

    Through SK siltron css (Auburn and Bay City, Michigan, ex-DuPont) it produces SiC wafers, backed by a US DOE loan; it is a subsidiary of SK Group.

    Relevance: SiC wafer producer, secondary player

    Source · sksiltron.com