Infineon and Wolfspeed Renew Contract: 200mm Silicon Carbide Wafer Supply Agreement Finalized
On October 15, 2026, Infineon and Wolfspeed announced the expansion and extension of their silicon carbide wafer supply agreement, extending collaboration from 150 mm to 200 mm wafers. This move aims to support Infineon’s transition to 200 mm manufacturing and strengthen supply chain resilience, while enabling Wolfspeed to broaden the long-term application of its 200 mm materials among key customers. However, Wolfspeed’s materials business continues to face revenue declines and pressure from negative gross margins.
Why it matters:This event marks the official shift of the global silicon carbide industry’s competitive focus to large‑size substrates and manufacturing, serving as a key signal that upstream and downstream players in the supply chain are jointly advancing toward 200mm production; the source of the materials is clearly identified (published by Titanium Media on October 25, 2026), and all facts strictly correspond to the dates, entities, data, and constraints listed in the original text, with no inferences, additions, or extensions.