Private equity firm ZMC has announced via press release that it has acquired a controlling stake in Pure Wafer, the largest semiconductor silicon solutions and services company in the United States.

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U.K. startup Paragraf has successfully produced the first 6-inch graphene wafer at its manufacturing facility in Huntingdon, ...

GlobalWafers has officially launched its US$3.5 billion silicon wafer manufacturing facility in Sherman, Texas, marking the first fully integrated 12-inch wafer production line built in the United ...

Paragraf, a British company specialising in graphene-based electronics, has announced the successful production of its first ...

We keep our fair value estimates on GlobalWafers, its parent Sino-American Silicon, Sumco, and National Silicon Industry Group, at TWD 620, TWD 255, JPY 1,760, and CNY 3.70 per share, respectively.

The lack of methods for preparing miniature lasers directly on silicon wafers is holding back photonic technology in a range of applications, including machine learning. The solution could be to ...

A new terahertz technique reveals nanometer-scale PN junction depths in silicon chips, enabling faster, non-contact inspection for advanced semiconductor manufacturing. (Nanowerk News) Silicon ...

First-quarter 2025 operating margins of GlobalWafers, its parent Sino-American Silicon, and competitor Sumco all declined sequentially. All three firms suffered from tepid 200 mm wafer shipments and ...

The Chinese unit of Netherlands-based Nexperia has locked in supplies of silicon wafers from local firms to cover its entire ...