Siltronic donates 50,000 euros for earthquake victims

Siltronic AG, one of the leading manufacturers of hyperpure silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry, donates 50,000 euros to the victims of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Siltronic has chosen Flughafenverein München e.V. as the recipient of the donation, which prioritizes immediate aid and provides unbureaucratic support in the form of food as well as hygiene products for those affected.

"We are shocked about this disaster and the devastation it has caused. We feel for the people in the earthquake zones who have lost their belongings or even relatives and friends. We would like to support the suffering people in the region with our donation," said Dr. Christoph von Plotho, CEO of Siltronic AG.

Flughafenverein München e.V. was founded in 1996 and helps people in need. The focus is on monetary donations for charitable and benevolent purposes in the vicinity of Munich Airport.

 

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E-mail: investor.relations@siltronic.com

Company Profile:

Siltronic is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of hyperpure silicon wafers and partner to many leading semiconductor companies. The company operates production sites in Asia, Europe and the USA. Siltronic develops and manufactures silicon wafers in diameters of up to 300 mm. Silicon wafers form the basis for modern microelectronics and nanoelectronics and are a key component in semiconductor chips driving computers, smart phones, navigation systems and many other applications. Siltronic AG employs around 4,500 people worldwide and has been a stock-listed company in Germany (Prime Standard) since 2015. The Siltronic AG stock is listed on both the MDAX and TecDAX.