Jochen Hanebeck

Money Moves

Announced the €1.1 billion Villach GaN expansion on 27 October 2026

Infineon will spend €1.1 billion turning part of its Villach, Austria plant into the world's first high-volume factory for gallium nitride power chips made on 300-millimeter wafers. Production starts by the end of 2027, the build-out runs to 2034, and the European Commission has approved €319 million in Austrian state aid for it.

Updated Oct 29