# SEMIKRON and Danfoss Silicon Power merge to form power electronics business

SEMIKRON and Danfoss Silicon Power announced a merger to form a Power Electronics business focused on power semiconductor modules.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-03-30
- Where: Germany
- Jobs: 3,500
- Status: announced
- Products: power semiconductor modules
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [SEMIKRON](https://endata.com/companies/9059.md)
- [Danfoss Silicon Power](https://endata.com/companies/9060.md)
- [SEMIKRON](https://endata.com/companies/9059.md) (target)
- [Danfoss Silicon Power](https://endata.com/companies/9060.md) (acquirer)
- [Danfoss Silicon Power](https://endata.com/companies/9060.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [autotechinsight.spglobal.com](https://autotechinsight.spglobal.com/news/5264979/semikron-danfoss-silicon-power-merger-to-focus-on-power-electronics-business), 2022-03-30: "SEMIKRON and Danfoss Silicon Power have announced a merger to form a Power Electronics business focused on power semiconductor modules."
- [oemupdate.com](https://www.oemupdate.com/news/danfoss-silicon-power-and-semikron-merge-to-establish-joint-business-in-power-electronics/), 2022-04-07: "The new SEMIKRON-Danfoss builds on a strong long-term partnership and more than 90 years of combined technology leadership in Power Module packaging."
- [epp-europe-news.com](https://epp-europe-news.com/semiconductor-packaging/semikron-and-danfoss-silicon-power-announced-a-merger-to-create-a-joint-business-specialized-in-power-electronics/), 2022-04-08: "SEMIKRON and Danfoss Silicon Power announced a merger to create a joint business specialized in Power Electronics focusing on power semiconductor modules."

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