# Infineon opens 300mm power semiconductor fab in Villach, Austria

Infineon opened its new 300mm power semiconductor plant in Villach, Austria, commissioned in August 2021, three months ahead of schedule. The fab has 60,000 m² of gross floor space and will add sales potential of around €2 billion per year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-09-17
- Where: Villach, Austria, Austria
- Value: $1.88B (1.60B EUR)
- Jobs: 400
- Starts operating: Aug 2021
- Status: completed
- Products: power semiconductors
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Infineon Technologies AG](https://endata.com/companies/15717.md)

## Sources

- [eenewseurope.com](https://www.eenewseurope.com/en/infineon-opens-300mm-power-fab-in-villach/), 2021-09-17: "The new fab is a milestone for Infineon, and its opening is very good news for our customers."
- [eenewseurope.com](https://www.eenewseurope.com/en/infineon-opens-300mm-european-fab-for-power-electronics/), 2021-09-20: "Infineon Technologies AG has officially opened its high-tech chip factory for power electronics on 300-millimeter thin wafers at its Villach site in Austria."

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