SemiconductorJul 16, 2026

GlobalWafers Co., Ltd.

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Year Founded & Workforce

1980-12-31

1,224 Employees

Industry

Semiconductor

Services

GlobalWafers Co., Ltd. Overview

Company Headquarter: Taiwan

Founded: 1981

Workforce: ~1,224

Company Working: GlobalWafers Co., Ltd. manufactures semiconductor substrate materials. It produces and sells silicon wafers for semiconductor applications. The company’s product portfolio offers Epi wafers, polished wafers, etched wafers, ultra-thin wafers, and deep diffusion wafers. It also provides superiority, ingot, wafering, and epitaxial services. The company has several affiliated companies such as SunEdison Semiconductor, Topsil, GlobiTech, GlobaI Wafers Japan, and many more. It has a presence in Asia, North America, and Europe.

Strategy

The company follows both organic and inorganic growth strategies. As a part of its organic strategy, the company provides unique, feature-rich solutions that enable its clients to develop innovative products for high-growth market segments. The company’s inorganic strategy involves partnering and collaborating with other companies to strengthen its presence across the globe.

Company Snapshot

$0.6M

Revenue

1,224

Employees

1980-12-31

Founded

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Strong research & development capabilities
Efficient inorganic strategies

Weaknesses

Increasing operating costs

Opportunities

New product development
Increasing demand for silicon wafers in the semiconductor industry

Threats

Intense competition
Fluctuations in currency rates

Key Developments

Date	Approach	Development
February 2020	Collaboration	GlobalWafers and GlobalFoundries, a leading specialty foundry, signed an MOU to provide a long-term supply agreement for 300mm silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafers.
December 2016	Acquisition	GlobalWafers completed the acquisition of SunEdison Semiconductor, a global leader in the manufacture and sale of silicon wafers. This acquisition gives GlobalWafers a competitive edge with SunEdison Semiconductor’s expansive global footprint and product development capabilities.

Product Offering

As-cut Wafers
Lapped Wafers
Etched Wafers
Diffusion Wafers
Deep Diffusion Wafers
Polished Wafers
Epitaxial Wafers
Annealed Wafers

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Co-Founder, Mojave Rail Fabrication Limited

This is really good guys. Excellent work on a tight deadline. I will continue to use you going forward and recommend you to others. Nice job.

Michael Robert

Manager, JavolVision

Thanks, I am so happy that we worked together. Maybe we still can work together in the future.

Joseph Aguayo

Sales Operations & Pricing Manager, Intel

Thanks. It's been a pleasure working with you, please use me as reference with any other Intel employees.

Bong Lau

Sales Leader, Bamberg

We bought your "2025 report" in 2020. Everything is fine and very good.

Peter Groot Koerkamp

Account and Business Manager, EFS-Holland BV

Thanks for sending the report it gives us a good global view of the Betaïne market.

Younghwan Choi

Senior Retail Manager, LG Chem

We found the report very insightful! we found your research firm very helpful. I'm sending this email to secure our future business.

Mark Irwin

Management Consultant, Level 21

I am very pleased with how market segments have been defined in a relevant way for my purposes (such as "Portable Freezers & refrigerators" and "last-mile"). In general the report is well structured. Thanks very much for your efforts.

Rob Kooiker

Group Product Manager HVAC & Fire Protection GMA, Rockwool

I have been reading the first document or the study, the Global HVAC and FP market report 2021 till 2026. Must say, good info! I have not gone in depth at all parts, but got a good indication of the data inside!

Jason Lee

R&D Director, Seojin

Thanks for your great support. Appreciate it. Well received report. It helps us to understand market well. We're planning other area of survey in the future, let's keep in touch.

Akif Moroglu

Strategy & Business Development Director, Dogan Holding

We got the report in time, we really thank you for your support in this process. I also thank to all of your team as they did a great job.

GlobalWafers Co., Ltd.

Company Headquarter: Taiwan Founded: 1981 Workforce: ~1,224 Company Working: GlobalWafers Co., Ltd. manufactures semiconductor substrate materials. It produces and sells silicon wafers for semiconductor applications. The company’s product portfolio offers Epi wafers, polished wafers, etched wafers, ultra-thin wafers, and deep diffusion wafers. It also provides superiority, ingot, wafering, and epitaxial services. The company has several affiliated companies such as SunEdison Semiconductor, Topsil, GlobiTech, GlobaI Wafers Japan, and many more. It has a presence in Asia, North America, and Europe.

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