Infineon opens the world's largest and most efficient SiC power semiconductor factory in Malaysia

Kulim, Malaysia - August 08, 2024 - Against the backdrop of global efforts to reduce CO₂ emissions and a structurally growing demand for power semiconductors, Infineon has inaugurated the first phase of a new fab in Malaysia. The factory will be the world's largest and most competitive 200-millimeter fab for silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors. The Malaysian Prime Minister YAB Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim and the Chief Minister of the state of Kedah YAB Dato' Seri Haji Muhammad Sanusi Haji Mohd Nor, together with Jochen Hanebeck, CEO of Infineon Technologies AG, symbolically opened the production facility.