Soitec SA is a semiconductor materials company that designs and manufactures engineered wafers used as foundational substrates for advanced electronic chips. Headquartered in Bernin, France and founded in 1992, the company focuses on silicon-on-insulator (SOI) and other specialty materials that enhance performance, power efficiency, and integration density in modern semiconductors. Soitec serves global chipmakers supplying wafers used in smartphones, tablets, computers, data center servers, automotive electronics, industrial systems, medical equipment, and connected devices. Its portfolio includes SOI wafers for connectivity and processor system-on-chips, smart power integrated circuits, and high-speed optical applications, as well as gallium nitride epitaxial wafers supporting 5G radio frequency, smart sensors, and power management. Operating primarily through electronics-focused activities, Soitec plays a critical role in the semiconductor supply chain by enabling chip designers and foundries to meet demanding performance and energy-efficiency requirements across consumer, automotive, communications, and industrial markets worldwide.