Overview
The Ensdorf facility in Saarland was planned as a major SiC production site in Europe. However, as of mid-2024, the project has been delayed indefinitely due to shifting market demand and capital allocation priorities. Key facility details include: The facility is situated at Ensdorf, Saarland, Germany. It focuses on Analog / Power on 200mm wafers. This site represents an estimated investment of $3B.
Technology
About Wolfspeed
Wolfspeed is the global leader in Third Generation Semiconductor technology, focusing on Silicon Carbide (SiC) and GaN materials and power devices. Wolfspeed powers future technologies in EVs, renewable energy, and 5G. In 2023 Wolfspeed sold its RF business, including its Research Triangle Park, NC GaN-on-SiC wafer fab, to MACOM for $125M; the fab fully transferred to MACOM in July 2025.