# Global Wafers completes acquisition of SunEdison Semiconductor

Global Wafers Co. Ltd. announced the successful completion of its acquisition of SunEdison Semiconductor. The combined entity will expand Global Wafers' production capabilities and global customer base.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2016-12-18
- Status: completed
- Products: silicon wafers, SOI products
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Global Wafers](https://endata.com/companies/16518.md) (acquirer)
- [SunEdison Semiconductor](https://endata.com/companies/16519.md) (target)

## Sources

- [asminternational.org](https://www.asminternational.org/smst/results/-/journal_content/56/10192/27058333/NEWS/), 2016-12-18: "The combined entity will bring together Global Wafers’ operating model and market strengths with SunEdison Semiconductor’s expansive global footprint and product development capabilities."

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