Ensdorf SiC device fab (planned)
Wolfspeed / ZF (planned JV), Ensdorf, Saarland, Germany. Every field this record holds on the site, its note and every source, as the row states them.
The row
- Operator
- Wolfspeed / ZF (planned JV) · company page: Wolfspeed
- Site
- Ensdorf SiC device fab (planned)
- Location
- Ensdorf, Saarland, Germany
- Type
- compound
- Status
- paused
- Wafer
- 200 mm
- Nodes
- SiC
- First output
- not recorded
- Announced investment
- USD 3 billion
- Map position
- 49.32, 6.79, on the map
Announced in 2023 by Wolfspeed with ZF, at roughly $3bn with German and EU support. Semiconductor Today reported in October 2024 that ZF was withdrawing from the project, and electrive that construction is on hold.
Sources
2 sources on this row, in the order the row lists them. The order carries no weight.
Construction of the Wolfspeed and ZF semiconductor factory is on hold - electrive.com · electrive.com
ZF said to be withdrawing from Wolfspeed's German silicon carbide device fab project · semiconductor-today.com
Capacity statements
No published capacity statement names this site. Blank is unpublished, not zero.
On this record
What this record changed on this row, newest first. Each day is the day this record changed, never the day a publisher said it. Followed: status, first output year, announced investment, operator, name, site and sources.
2026-08-13 · The row entered this record, with the status paused. · Source at entry: Construction of the Wolfspeed and ZF semiconductor factory is on hold - electrive.com · Source at entry: ZF said to be withdrawing from Wolfspeed's German silicon carbide device fab project
None of the fields followed here has changed since the row entered this record on 2026-08-13.