Semiconductor Silicon Wafer Market Share

Market Share of Semiconductor Silicon Wafer Industry

The Semiconductor Silicon Wafer Market is quite competitive. In terms of market share, only a few players dominate the current market, due to which the market is quite consolidated. However, players' upcoming technologies and the innovations carried out are the reason behind the significant boost in the semiconductor silicon wafers market. The market is even witnessing multiple mergers and partnerships so that the companies expand their geographical presence.

• March 2022 - SK Siltron Co. announced that it has decided to invest won 1.05 trillion over the next three years to expand its facilities for 300 mm wafers, which are located in Gumi National Industrial Complex 3. The company will begin the expansion work in 2022 to start mass production in 2024.
• January 2022 - GlobalWafers Co., one of the global leading silicon wafer suppliers, added around 20,000 advanced 12-inch wafers each month from local fabs. GlobalWafers estimates capacity to rise 10-15% at plants in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Italy as a result of the expansions to satisfy strong demand.

Semiconductor Silicon Wafer Market Leaders

1. Shin-Etsu Handotai

2. Siltronic AG

3. SUMCO Corporation

4. SK Siltron Co. Ltd

5. Globalwafers Co. Ltd

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order