EpiGaN starts production on Research Campus Hasselt

Hasselt, Belgium: 21 May 2012 - Today the new production site of EpiGaN is officially opened in the presence of Flemish Minister Mrs Ingrid Lieten and Limburg Governor Mr Herman Reynders. The company selected the Research Campus Hasselt as the ideal location for the volume production of their gallium nitride epitaxial material.

EpiGaN is world-wide recognised as a key player in GaN-on-Si material technology. This material will enable a new generation of power electronics, with performance far beyond current Si electronics, which will be used for more efficient energy use: efficient power convertors, better power supplies for computers, motor drivers, inverters for solar energy technologies and greener transport with smaller environmental footprint.

More info on the press release or on EpiGaN's website.