# Infineon to open new chip plant in Villach, Austria

Infineon's new semiconductor plant in Villach, Austria, is due to open in late summer 2021 and will produce power semiconductors capable of equipping 25 million electric vehicle drive trains annually.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-02-25
- Where: Villach, Austria, Austria
- Starts operating: Q3 2021
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: enough power semiconductors to equip 25 million electric vehicle drive trains per year
- Products: power semiconductors
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Infineon](https://endata.com/companies/22833.md)

## Sources

- [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/article/us-infineon-agm-ceo-idUSKBN2AP11W/), 2021-02-25: "Infineon's new plant in Villach here, Austria, due to open in late summer, would be capable of producing enough power semiconductors each year to equip the drive trains of 25 million electric vehicles."

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