Bosch Acquires TSI Semiconductors

Germany-based electronics and engineering giant Boschmade a statement that is important for the semiconductor world. In the official statement, it was stated that the US company TSI Semiconductors, whose chips we see in many products today, will be purchased. Bosch for this purchase 1.5 billion dollars agreed to invest.

In particular, after Bosch acquired TSI Semiconductors, to silicon carbide chips will focus. These chips are critical, especially for electric cars. In a statement made by Bosch, silicon carbide chips are used in electric cars. increases the range (about 6 percent) and increased charging efficiency (consuming up to 50 percent less energy). But Bosch’s plans for the future are not just silicon carbide chips, of course.

The first chips will be produced in 2026

In the statements made by Bosch, TSI Semiconductors’ factory in Roseville, USA. equipped with the latest technology and then it was stated that chip production will be started quickly. According to the plan, the first chips will be produced in 2026. When we come to 2030 On the other hand, we will see not only Bosch’s silicon carbide chips, but also chips with different technologies.

Bosch is quite happy with this huge investment. pleased. Markus Heyn, one of the company’s top executives, said:We expand our local presence in the electric vehicle market by expanding our semiconductor operations internationally. we will strengthen.‘ he said.