# Li Auto to build power semiconductor R&D and production base in Suzhou

Li Auto signed an agreement to build a power semiconductor R&D and manufacturing base in Suzhou Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone, Jiangsu province. Construction is scheduled to commence in mid-June 2022 and be completed in 2022, with trial production expected in May 2023 and formal production in 2024. The plant targets a capacity of 2.4 million half-bridges annually.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-05-30
- Where: Suzhou Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone, Jiangsu, China
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 2.4 million half-bridges annually
- Products: power semiconductors, SiC modules
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Li Auto](https://endata.com/companies/49884.md)

## Sources

- [autonews.gasgoo.com](https://autonews.gasgoo.com/articles/news/li-auto-to-build-power-semiconductor-rd-production-base-in-suzhou-70020466), 2022-05-30: "Li Auto said the power semiconductor R&D and production base in Suzhou serves as an important part of its strategic industrial deployment of in-house developed core parts."

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