21th February 2012, Dresden, Germany - AZZURRO Semiconductors, a pioneer and leader in GaN-on-Si technology has won two new members to its advisory board: the former CTO of Agilent Dr. Roland Haitz as well as former Siemens and Infineon top executive Dr. Karl Platzoeder.
1st August 2011, Dresden, Germany - AZZURRO Semiconductors, a pioneer and leader in GaN-on-Si technology strengthens its customer support reach by establishing a Regional Office in Taipei, TAIWAN R.O.C. for its Asian customers.
August 2011, Magdeburg, Germany - We have pioneered the growth of gallium nitride (GaN) on silicon substrates using metalorganic vapour phase epitaxy (MOVPE) and brought it into volume production. This enabled us to grow strongly and become a successful semiconductor company supplying our customers worldwide with wafers for LED and power semiconductor applications. The success is only possible through a team effort in which each individual works together to achieve our goals and at the same time has the freedom to bring in personal experiences, ideas and drive.
6th July 2011, Magdeburg, Germany - AZZURRO Semiconductors, a pioneer and leader in GaN-on-Si technology has won three high profile industry veterans to complete its management team: long-term executive Andrew Bowd as VP Finance, Asian market maven Erwin Ysewijn as VP Sales & Marketing and former Siemens/Osram senior manager Dr. Stephan Lutgen as VP Technology.
24th November 2010, Magdeburg, Germany - AZZURRO Semiconductors announced today the closing of a growth financing round providing production capacity to address significant market demand. The EUR 14.5 million investment round was provided by new investors Wellington Partners, Good Energies and Emerald Technology Ventures and was joined by existing investors Cedrus Private Equity and IBG Innovationsfonds (managed by GoodVent).
14th May 2009, Magdeburg, Germany - AZZURRO Semiconductors, a pioneer and leader in GaN-on-Si technology announces that Dr. Markus Sickmöller has joined the company as Vice President Operations effective 22nd April 2009.
18th March 2009, Magdeburg, Germany - AZZURRO Semiconductors, a pioneer and leader in GaN-on-Si technology announces that Erwin Wolf has joined the Executive Board to become Chief Executive Officer effective 1st March 2009.
