Company type | Public KK |
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TYO: 3436 | |
Industry | Semiconductor |
Predecessors |
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Founded | (July 30, 1999 | )
Headquarters | 1-2-1 Shibaura, Minato, Tokyo 105-8634, Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Mayuki Hashimoto (President and CEO) |
Services | |
Revenue | $ 1.83 billion USD (FY 2013) (¥ 200.58 billion JPY) (FY 2013) |
$ 16.5 million USD (FY 2013) (¥ 1.8 billion JPY) (FY 2013) | |
Number of employees | 7,277 (consolidated as of December 31, 2013) |
Website | www |
Footnotes / references [1][2][3] |
SUMCO Corporation (株式会社SUMCO, Kabushiki-gaisha Samuko, formerly Silicon United Manufacturing Corporation and Sumitomo Mitsubishi Silicon Corporation) is a Japanese semiconductor company, manufacturing silicon wafers for semiconductor manufacturers worldwide. The company was established in 1999 as a joint venture between Mitsubishi Materials Corporation and Sumitomo Metal Industries[4] and as of 2013 is the second largest silicon wafer producer in the world, after Shin-Etsu Handotai, with a market share of 30%.[5][6]
SUMCO is listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225 stock index.[7]
The company manufactures the following products:[8]