# Yunnan Lincang Xinyuan to build two wafer plants for $89.2 million

Yunnan Lincang Xinyuan Germanium Industry will invest CNY 624 million (USD 89.2 million) to build two single-chip wafer plants in Kunming High-Tech Industrial Development Zone: a 4-inch indium phosphide wafer line (150,000 annual output) and a 6-inch solar germanium wafer line (200,000 annual output).

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-12-27
- Where: Kunming High-Tech Industrial Development Zone, Kunming, China
- Value: $89.2M (624.0M CNY)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 150,000 4-inch indium phosphide wafers per year; 200,000 6-inch solar germanium wafers per year
- Products: indium phosphide single-chip wafers, solar germanium single-chip wafers
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Yunnan Lincang Xinyuan Germanium Industry](https://endata.com/companies/15970.md)

## Sources

- [yicaiglobal.com](https://www.yicaiglobal.com/news/china-main-germanium-producer-gains-by-limit-on-usd892-million-wafer-plant-plan), 2019-12-28: "Shares of Yunnan Lincang Xinyuan Germanium Industry soared by the most allowed in a single day after the company said it will invest CNY624 million (USD89.2 million) building two single-chip wafer plants to meet increasing demand."

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