Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
SK Siltron
30-Second Executive Brief
Executive Assessment
SK Siltron functions as an established institution within Semiconductor Equipment & Materials, backed by 0% sourcing coverage, with accelerating strategic relevance.
- Maintains 3 mapped relationships across the graph
- 0% sourcing coverage across sourced relationships
- Tracked as established institution within the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials category
Executive Snapshot
- Strategic Role
- Established Institution
- Sourcing Coverage
- 0%
- Ecosystem Influence
- High
- Strategic Momentum
- Accelerating
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Computed live from this entity's own relationships and evidence: how many relationships carry at least one linked citation, weighted with citation recency and source type — independent of Strategic Importance, and not a prediction. Not a hand-typed number; recalculated on every read.
Coverage
- Mapped Relationships
- 3
- Technology Domains
- 4
Strategic Implications
- Central node connecting multiple strategic ecosystems
- Directly influences technology and capital flows
- Material relevance to downstream dependency mapping
Top Opportunities
Top Risks
Critical Dependencies
Korea's only semiconductor silicon wafer manufacturer and one of the world's largest producers of 300mm silicon wafers. SK Siltron began ramping its new KRW 2.3 trillion (~$1.6 billion) 300mm wafer plant in Gumi, South Korea in July 2026, while separately closing its US silicon carbide wafer plant in Michigan, and SK Group agreed to sell a 70.6% stake in the company to Doosan for roughly $3.3 billion, with closing expected by early 2027.
Additional Intelligence Signals
Patent citation lineage, earnings-call mentions, and federal contract disclosures — automatically collected, not yet visible anywhere else on the site.
Sources
Every claim traced to a primary source — evidence, recent activity, and insider filing behavior, all in one place.
Evidence
1 source
- Evertiq / UPI — Doosan agrees to acquire 70.6% stake in SK Siltronnews
Acquisition & Investment Fit
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Relationship Map
The relationships surrounding SK Siltron — ownership, dependencies, regulation, technology and market context. Click any node to make it the new center, 2 levels deep.
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The Story So Far (last 6 months)
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SK Siltron's Timeline
A sourced, dated history of SK Siltron's key moments — founding to present.
Jan 2026 · Closes US silicon carbide plant
SK Siltron announced the closure of its silicon carbide (SiC) wafer manufacturing plant in Bay City, Michigan, affecting all 140 employees at the site.
Jul 2026 · Ramps new Gumi 300mm wafer plant
SK Siltron began gradually ramping production at its new 300mm silicon wafer plant in the Gumi 3 Industrial Complex, South Korea, following a KRW 2.3 trillion (roughly $1.6 billion) investment program that lifts capacity by roughly half.
Jul 2026 · SK Group agrees to sell Siltron stake to Doosan
SK Group signed a share purchase agreement to sell a 70.6% stake in SK Siltron to Doosan Corporation for roughly $3.3 billion, with closing anticipated by the end of January 2027 subject to regulatory approval.