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Aixtron begins constructing new €100m innovation center

What happened

Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE has begun construction of a €100 million innovation center at its German headquarters, featuring 1000m2 of new cleanroom space. The investment aims to enhance R&D and production capabilities for advanced semiconductor manufacturing tools, particularly for compound semiconductors like GaN and SiC. Neutral: This long-term capacity expansion for a key equipment supplier does not indicate an immediate supply/demand shift for electronic components.

Impact and signal

Medium impactImpact score: 55/100

Affected components and suppliers

MOCVDGaNSiC
Aixtron SE
capacity-expansioncapexequipment

Source and time

Source: Semiconductor Today · 11/23/2023 · View original source

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