# Danfoss and Semikron form power electronics joint venture

Danfoss and Semikron entered into a business combination agreement to combine their subsidiaries Danfoss Silicon Power and SEMIKRON INTERNATIONAL under a new holding company, with Danfoss holding the majority. The joint venture will focus on power semiconductor modules.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-03-30
- Status: announced
- Products: power semiconductor modules
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Danfoss](https://endata.com/companies/1945.md) (acquirer)
- [SEMIKRON](https://endata.com/companies/9059.md) (target)

## Sources

- [hengeler-news.com](https://hengeler-news.com/en/articles/hengeler-mueller-advises-danfoss-on-power-electronics-joint-venture-with-semikron), 2022-03-30: "With an existing workforce of more than 3,500 power electronics specialists, the joint venture will become a leading provider in its sector."

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