Infineon Technologies AG is a global semiconductor company headquartered in Neubiberg, Germany, known for its comprehensive portfolio of microelectronics and system solutions. Established in 1999 as a spin-off from Siemens AG, Infineon has since grown through strategic acquisitions, including International Rectifier in 2015, to become a leading provider of power semiconductors, sensors, microcontrollers and security chips. The company’s research and development efforts focus on energy efficiency, mobility, connectivity and security, positioning it at the forefront of key technological trends.
The company’s business activities are organized into four main segments: Automotive, Industrial Power Control, Power Management & Multimarket, and Digital Security Solutions. In the Automotive segment, Infineon supplies powertrain, safety, comfort, and convenience systems for electric vehicles and advanced driver-assistance systems. Its Industrial Power Control unit serves industrial automation, renewable energy and computing infrastructure markets with high-voltage and high-current solutions. The Power Management & Multimarket division addresses consumer electronics and communication applications, while Digital Security Solutions offers hardware-based security products for payment, identification and cybersecurity applications.
Infineon operates a global production and sales network spanning Europe, Asia Pacific and the Americas. Its manufacturing footprint includes major fabrication sites in Germany, Austria, Malaysia and Singapore, complemented by design centers and sales offices around the world. This global reach enables Infineon to collaborate closely with leading automotive OEMs, industrial OEMs, consumer electronics companies and government institutions, ensuring timely delivery of tailored solutions and responsive customer support.
Under the leadership of CEO Jochen Hanebeck, who assumed the role in July 2021, Infineon continues to emphasize sustainability and innovation. The company has set ambitious targets for reducing carbon emissions and increasing the energy efficiency of its products, aligning its strategy with global decarbonization trends. By investing in next-generation semiconductor technologies and partnerships, Infineon aims to drive growth in emerging markets such as electric mobility, renewable energy systems and industrial digitization.
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