SUMCO

Japanese Company
  • Silicon United Manufacturing
  • Sumitomo Mitsubishi Silicon
Founded(July 30, 1999; 24 years ago (1999-07-30))Headquarters1-2-1 Shibaura, Minato, Tokyo 105-8634, Japan
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Mayuki Hashimoto
(President and CEO)Services
  • Silicon wafers
  • Silicon ingots
RevenueIncrease$ 1.83 billion USD (FY 2013) (¥ 200.58 billion JPY) (FY 2013)
Net income
Increase$ 16.5 million USD (FY 2013) (¥ 1.8 billion JPY) (FY 2013)
Number of employees
7,277 (consolidated as of December 31, 2013)Websitewww.sumcosi.com/english/index.htmlFootnotes / references
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SUMCO Corporation (株式会社SUMCO, Kabushiki-gaisha Samuko, formerly Silicon United Manufacturing Corporation and Sumitomo Mitsubishi Silicon Corporation) is a Japanese semiconductor company, manufacturing silicon wafers for semiconductor manufacturers worldwide. The company was established in 1999 as a joint venture between Mitsubishi Materials Corporation and Sumitomo Metal Industries[4] and as of 2013 is the second largest silicon wafer producer in the world, after Shin-Etsu Handotai, with a market share of 30%.[5][6]

SUMCO is listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 stock index.[7]

Products

The company manufactures the following products:[8]

  • Single crystal silicon ingots
  • Polished wafers
  • Annealed wafers
  • Epitaxial wafers
  • Junction isolated wafers
  • Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) wafers
  • Reclaimed polished wafers

References

  1. ^ "Corporate Data". SUMCO Corporation. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  2. ^ "Company Profile". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  3. ^ "Financials Statements". Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on September 26, 2014. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  4. ^ "SUMCO Corporation Company Profile". Hoover's. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  5. ^ "Market Share Analysis: Silicon Wafers, Worldwide, 2013". Gartner. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  6. ^ Kathryn Lynch-Morin (April 22, 2013). "Hemlock Semiconductor named supplier of the year by silicon-wafer producer SUMCO". MLive Media Group. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  7. ^ "Components:Nikkei Stock Average". Nikkei Inc. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  8. ^ "Product Lineup". SUMCO Corporation. Retrieved September 26, 2014.

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