# STMicroelectronics and Sanan Optoelectronics form SiC device manufacturing JV in China

STMicroelectronics and Sanan Optoelectronics signed an agreement to create a 200mm silicon-carbide device manufacturing joint venture in China, with a target production start in Q4 2025 and full buildout by 2028. The total investment is expected to be about $3.2 billion.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2023-06-13
- Where: China
- Value: $3.20B
- Status: announced
- Products: 200mm silicon-carbide devices
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [STMicroelectronics](https://endata.com/companies/21952.md) (partner)
- [Sanan Optoelectronics](https://endata.com/companies/23824.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [engineersgarage.com](https://www.engineersgarage.com/stmicroelectronics-and-sanan-optoelectronics-to-advance-silicon-carbide-ecosystem/), 2023-06-14: "The new SiC fab has a target of production in Q4 2025, with a full buildout anticipated in 2028."

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