Eupec (Infineon)
Eupec, officially known as European Power Semiconductor and Electronics Company, plays a pivotal role in the semiconductor industry, particularly in the realm of power semiconductors. Founded as a distinct entity, it was later acquired by Infineon Technologies on April 1st, 1999, as part of Siemens Semiconductors' transformation into what is now known as Infineon Technologies. This strategic acquisition positioned Infineon to significantly expand its semiconductor product offerings, reinforcing its stature in the global market.
Eupec specializes in the development, production, and distribution of power semiconductor products, including Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs), MOSFETs, thyristors, and diodes. These components are crucial for efficient power conversion and control across a wide range of applications, from industrial and automotive to consumer electronics and renewable energy systems.
Headquartered in Munich, Germany, as part of the Infineon Technologies AG conglomerate, Eupec benefits from Infineon's extensive resources, research and development capabilities, and global market reach. This synergistic relationship enhances Eupec's ability to offer innovative, high-quality solutions that meet the evolving needs of the electronics industry, emphasizing energy efficiency and sustainability.