Wacker Chemie commissions new ultra-pure polysilicon line in Burghausen
Wacker Chemie AG commissioned a new production line called 'Etching Line Next' for ultra-pure semiconductor-grade polysilicon at its Burghausen site in Germany, strengthening its position as a global leader in polysilicon for the semiconductor industry.
Value
$330.0M (300.0M EUR)
Starts operating
17 Jul 2025
Capacity
over 50% increase in semiconductor-quality polysilicon capacity
Productsultra-pure semiconductor-grade polysilicon
“We are the only company in Europe and the largest in the world who manufactures ultrapure polysilicon for the semiconductor industry.”chemengonline.com
- 3 sources
- chemengonline.comWacker commissions new ultra-pure polysilicon plant | Page 1Mary BaileyJul 17, 2025
- mem-innovation.chWacker nimmt neue Hightech-Fertigungslinie für Halbleiter-Polysilicium in BetriebJul 20, 2025
- burghausen.deWACKER commissions new production line for semiconductor polysilicon at its Burghausen site - City of BurghausenVanessa DuscherJul 21, 2025
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