Siltronic AG Company Description
Siltronic AG, together with its subsidiaries, develops, produces, markets, and sells hyperpure silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry in Germany, rest of Europe, the United States, Taiwan, Mainland China, South Korea, rest of Asia, and internationally.
The company offers polished and epitaxial wafers. It also provides special products, such as Ultimate Silicon for use in CMOS technologies, such as DRAM and NAND components; Float zone/FZ wafer based on float zone method; and HIREF wafers for discrete applications.
The company’s products are used in electrical applications comprising computers, smartphones, industrial equipment, wind turbines, and cars with and without electric drives.
The company was formerly known as Wacker Siltronic AG and changed its name to Siltronic AG in 2004. Siltronic AG was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Country | Germany |
Founded | 1953 |
Industry | Semiconductors |
Sector | Technology |
Employees | 4,357 |
CEO | Michael Heckmeier |
Contact Details
Address: Tower B / Blue Tower Munich, 81677 Germany | |
Phone | 49 89 8564 3000 |
Website | siltronic.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | WAF |
Exchange | Deutsche Börse Xetra |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | EUR |
ISIN Number | DE000WAF3001 |
SIC Code | 3674 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
---|---|
Dr. Michael Heckmeier | Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Executive Board |
Claudia Schmitt | Chief Financial Officer and Member of Executive Board |
Klaus Buchwald | Chief Operating Officer and Member of Executive Board |
Klaus-Peter Estermaier | Head of Supply Chain Center and Strategic Planning and Employee Rep. Member of Supervisory Board |
Dr. Rudiger Schmolke | Senior Vice President of Technology |
Verena Stutze | Vice President, Head of Investor Relations and Communications |
Dr. Andreas Muhe | Senior Vice President of Operations |