GlobalWafers Co Ltd
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Company Profile
Business description
GlobalWafers is 46.64% owned by Sino-American Silicon Products after being spun off in 2011. The main source of the company’s revenue is selling silicon wafers to chipmakers like TSMC and Texas Instruments. It also derives sales from gallium nitride products and green energy. GlobalWafers runs 18 production sites in nine countries across Asia, North America, and Europe. GlobalWafers is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, and employs over 7,300 people. GlobalWafers had nearly 17% market share in silicon wafers in 2024.
Contact
No. 8, Industrial East Road 2
Science-Based Industrial Park
Hsinchu
TWNT: +886 35772255
Sector
Technology
Stock type
Sensitive
Industry
Semiconductors
Fiscal Year End
31 December 2026
Employees
657
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