# SMC Diode Solutions inaugurates second power discrete fab in Nanjing, China

SMC Diode Solutions inaugurated its second power discrete fab in Nanjing, China, covering 300,000 square feet. Volume production began in September 2024, with shipping of high-power and high-voltage rectifiers starting in Q4 2024. The $3 billion RMB investment quadruples total production capacity to over 1.2 million wafers annually and creates 300 new jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-09-05
- Where: Nanjing, China, China
- Value: $420.0M (3.00B CNY)
- Jobs: 300
- Starts operating: Sep 2024
- Status: completed
- Capacity: over 1.2 million wafers per year
- Products: trench Schottky rectifiers, ultrafast rectifiers, Schottky barrier diodes, MOSFETs
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [SMC Diode Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/78311.md)

## Sources

- [powerelectronicsnews.com](https://www.powerelectronicsnews.com/smcs-new-fab-a-milestone-in-renewable-energy-and-community-development/), 2024-09-05: "The power electronics market is projected to reach $33.3 billion by 2028."

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