# Hemlock Semiconductor acquires DuPont's trichlorosilane business and stake

Hemlock Semiconductor acquired DuPont's 40.25% stake in the Hemlock Semiconductor joint venture and its trichlorosilane manufacturing facility in Midland, Michigan for $725 million. Post-deal, Corning owns 80.5% and Shin-Etsu 19.5% of Hemlock.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-09-15
- Where: Midland, Michigan, United States
- Value: $725.0M
- Status: completed
- Products: trichlorosilane, polysilicon
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Corning](https://endata.com/companies/1685.md) (investor)
- [DuPont](https://endata.com/companies/13205.md) (target)
- [Hemlock Semiconductor](https://endata.com/companies/49943.md) (acquirer)
- [Shin-Etsu Handotai](https://endata.com/companies/49944.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [reglobal.org](https://reglobal.org/us-polysilicon-manufacturer-hemlock-acquires-duponts-trichlorosilane-business/), 2020-09-15: "This acquisition will strengthen our already strong semiconductor position."

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