Infineon held its position as the biggest supplier of power discretes and modules last year,says IMS Research,in a market which fell off sharply in H2.
Nonetheless modules grew by 32%in the year and discretes grew 3%.
Module growth was driven by solar,automotive and consumer appliances.
Fast growing companies in the sector were Mitsubishi at No.2,Fuji at No.6 and Semikron at No.10.
Japanese manufacturers accounted for 51%of the power module market last year,up from 48 percent in 2010.
Top Ten Suppliers of Power Semiconductor Discretes and Modules Worldwide in 2011.
- Infineon
- Mitsubishi Electric
- Toshiba
- STMicroelectronics
- International Rectifier
- Fuji Electric
- Fairchild
- Vishay
- Renesas
- Semikron
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http://www.electronicsweekly.com/Articles/2012/07/05/54054/infineon-no.1-in-power-discretes.htm