# AXT completes purchase of new manufacturing facility in Dingxing, China

AXT completed the purchase of a new manufacturing facility in Dingxing, Hebei, China, with 140,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space and 50,000 sq. ft. for offices and dormitories. The company plans a staged relocation of its GaAs equipment and personnel throughout 2017 and 2018, with initial qualification substrates expected in Q4 2017.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-09-12
- Where: Dingxing, Hebei, China
- Starts operating: Q4 2017
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 140,000 sq. ft. manufacturing space
- Products: GaAs substrates, compound semiconductor substrates
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [AXT](https://endata.com/companies/26877.md)

## Sources

- [compoundsemiconductor.net](https://compoundsemiconductor.net/article/102463/AXT_completes_purchase_of_Chinese_facility), 2017-09-12: "AXT, a manufacturer of compound semiconductor substrates, has completed the purchase of its new manufacturing facility in the city of Dingxing in the People's Republic of China."

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