Infineon to boost Kulim capacity


The company said once fully equipped, the new module will generate €2bil in additional annual revenue with products based on silicon carbide and gallium nitride, Bernama reported.

KUALA LUMPUR: German chip maker Infineon Technologies AG (Infineon) is strengthening its market leadership in power semiconductors by adding manufacturing capacity in the field of “wide bandgap” semiconductors and investing more than €2bil (RM9.5bil) to build a third module at its site in Kulim, Kedah.

The company said once fully equipped, the new module will generate €2bil in additional annual revenue with products based on silicon carbide and gallium nitride, Bernama reported.

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