Shindengen Electric Manufacturing Co.
Overview
The Hanno Factory in Saitama Prefecture was for roughly 70 years the core R&D, business management and semiconductor site of Shindengen Electric Manufacturing (TYO: 6844), the Japanese power semiconductor IDM founded in 1949 (power diodes, MOSFETs, SiC Schottky diodes, bridge rectifiers on 4-inch to 6-inch lines). Shindengen decommissioned the Hanno cleanroom in March 2021 and consolidated the site's R&D and business functions into the new Asaka Office, which opened on April 1, 2021. Group semiconductor production continues at subsidiary plants such as Akita Shindengen and Higashine Shindengen in Japan and Lumphun Shindengen in Thailand, which are not separately listed in this database. Key facility details include: The facility is situated at Hanno, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It focuses on Analog / Power, SiC on 100mm, 125mm, 150mm wafers. Production had been targeted for 1949 before the project was cancelled.
Technology
About Shindengen Electric Manufacturing Co.
Shindengen Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TYO: 6844) is a Japanese power semiconductor IDM founded in 1949, headquartered in Tokyo with fab in Hanno, Saitama. Produces power diodes, MOSFETs, SiC Schottky diodes, and bridge rectifiers on 4-inch to 6-inch silicon and SiC wafers. Major customer is Honda. Also makes DC-DC converters and battery chargers.