# Danfoss Silicon Power to open power-chip packaging plant in Marcy, New York

Danfoss Silicon Power will open a facility in the Quad-C building on SUNY Poly's campus in Marcy, New York, to package silicon-carbide wafers from GE. The state is investing $215 million, and the plant is expected to create at least 300 jobs and be operational in early 2018.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-03-24
- Where: Marcy, New York, United States
- Value: $215.0M
- Jobs: 300
- Starts operating: Q1 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: silicon-carbide power modules
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Danfoss Silicon Power](https://endata.com/companies/9060.md)
- [Empire State Development](https://endata.com/companies/552.md) (investor)
- [General Electric](https://endata.com/companies/1262.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [syracuse.com](https://www.syracuse.com/news/2017/03/new_york_will_spend_100m_to_finish_suny_poly_building_for_german_company.html), 2017-03-25: "Danfoss will open a facility in the building to package silicon-carbide wafers manufactured by General Electric"

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