The expansion focuses on increasing the production of Topsil GlobalWafers' float zone 200 mm silicon wafers, a crucial component utilized in various applications such as energy transmission in wind turbines, power grids, frequency converters in motors, electricity generation in high-speed trains, photodetectors for medical imaging, and within the field of quantum computing.
The expansion not only reinforces the company's commitment to the green transition but also underscores the company's dedication to sustainability, innovation, and job creation within the region. By adding 125 new positions, Topsil GlobalWafers contributes to the growth of Frederikssund and the broader Danish economy.
This expansion is in line with the EU Chips Act that aims to bolster the semiconductor manufacturing across Europe with the objective to improve supply-chain autonomy in the longer term. Furthermore, the Danish government’s decision to actively support the semiconductor industry in Denmark through new competency centres, R&D alliances, and production capacity building, will increase the opportunities for further investments and expansion opportunities for Topsil GlobalWafers in Denmark.
This expansion is in line with the EU Chips Act that aims to bolster the semiconductor manufacturing across Europe with the objective to improve supply-chain autonomy in the longer term. Furthermore, the Danish government’s decision to actively support the semiconductor industry in Denmark through new competency centres, R&D alliances, and production capacity building, will increase the opportunities for further investments and expansion opportunities for Topsil GlobalWafers in Denmark.
