01 Company Overview

Nexperia is a global leading manufacturer of basic semiconductor devices, formerly the Standard Products Division of NXP Semiconductors. It began independent operations in early 2017, headquartered in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, and is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wingtech Technology, a listed Chinese company. With over 60 years of semiconductor R&D and manufacturing experience, Nexperia operates an IDM (Integrated Device Manufacturing) model covering chip design, wafer fabrication, packaging and testing. The company focuses on the R&D, production and sales of discrete components, logic devices, power MOSFETs and other basic semiconductor products, widely used in automotive electronics, industrial control, mobile communications, consumer electronics, computing and other fields.

For fiscal year 2024, Nexperia achieved revenue of approximately USD 3 billion (around CNY 21.6 billion) with a net profit margin exceeding 20%. It ships over 110 billion components annually and serves more than 25,000 customers worldwide. Nexperia employs over 12,500 people globally, with its packaging and testing facility in Dongguan, China as the group’s largest production base, employing around 4,000 staff and accounting for 80% of the group’s global packaging capacity.

02 Industry Position

Nexperia is an absolute leader in the global basic semiconductor device market, holding a dominant position especially in automotive-grade power semiconductors and discrete components, ranking first worldwide in multiple segments:

• World No.1 in small-signal diodes and transistors by shipment volume

• World No.1 in ESD protection devices

• World No.1 in small-signal MOSFETs

• World No.2 in logic ICs

• World No.2 in automotive-grade power MOSFETs

Ranked top three in the global power semiconductor market in 2025, Nexperia is firmly the No.1 power semiconductor company in China, with a global market share of approximately 9.7%.

Nexperia is an indispensable core supplier in the global automotive electronics supply chain. Over 90% of its products pass strict automotive-grade certifications such as AEC-Q100/Q101, with over 1,000 chips used per vehicle on average. Automotive electronics revenue accounted for 62% of total sales in 2024, making it a key player in the global automotive discrete device market, known as the "cornerstone of automotive electronics".

03 Development History

(1) Philips Semiconductors Era (1953–2006)

• 1953: Philips of the Netherlands established its semiconductor division and began developing basic semiconductor devices

• 1960s: Launched the world’s first commercial silicon diodes and transistors, entering the automotive electronics sector

• 1981: Philips Semiconductors (Guangdong) Co., Ltd. was founded in Dongguan, the predecessor of Nexperia (China)

• 1990s: Became a global leading supplier of discrete and logic devices, with automotive-grade products certified to AEC-Q100

(2) NXP Standard Products Division Era (2006–2016)

• 2006: Philips Semiconductors spun off to form NXP Semiconductors, with its basic device business becoming the Standard Products Division

• 2010: Dongguan plant exceeded 100 million units produced daily, becoming the world’s largest small-signal component manufacturing base

• 2012: Launched the world’s smallest ESD protection devices, strengthening global leadership in protection components

• 2016: NXP decided to divest its Standard Products Division to focus on high-margin automotive chips and NFC solutions; a Chinese consortium began acquisition negotiations

(3) Independent Operation Period (2017–2019)

• February 2017: Officially spun off from NXP and began independent operations under the Nexperia brand, headquartered in Nijmegen, the Netherlands

• June 2017: Annual shipments exceeded 90 billion units, ranking first globally in small-signal discrete devices

• 2018: Dongguan plant expansion completed, raising annual capacity to 70 billion units, 70% of Nexperia’s global output

• December 2018: Wingtech Technology announced plans to acquire 100% equity of Nexperia

(4) Global Development Under Chinese Ownership (2019–Present)

• May 2019: Wingtech completed full acquisition of Nexperia for approximately CNY 34 billion, then China’s largest cross-border semiconductor M&A

• 2020: Ranked first in China’s Top 10 Power Discrete Device Companies

• 2021: Began developing SiC and GaN wide-bandgap semiconductor product lines, with R&D investment up 30% year-on-year

• October 2022: Signed packaging and testing plant expansion agreement with Huangjiang Town, Dongguan, planning a CNY 2 billion investment

• 2023: Achieved breakthroughs in automotive-grade SiC devices, sampling to global leading automakers

• 2024: Revenue exceeded USD 3 billion, automotive business at 62%, net margin over 20%

• October 2025: Facing Dutch export controls, Nexperia China announced cooperation with local wafer fabs including Dynamic Tech and Shanghai Jita Semiconductor to localize supply chains

• March 2026: Nexperia China announced mass production of automotive-grade bipolar discretes, Schottky rectifiers and ESD protection devices on 12-inch wafers, achieving localized wafer manufacturing

04 Core Products & Strengths

(1) Core Product Portfolio

Nexperia offers more than 16,000 part numbers, adding over 800 new products each year. Its core lines include:

• Discrete components: Diodes, transistors (bipolar), Schottky rectifiers, etc.

• Power semiconductors: Power MOSFETs, IGBTs, SiC devices, GaN FETs, etc.

• Logic devices: Logic gates, level shifters, analog switches, etc.

• Protection devices: ESD protection, overvoltage protection, etc.

• Automotive-specific products: Full series AEC-Q100/Q101 qualified semiconductors

(2) Core Competitive Advantages

• Strong R&D Capability: Over 60 years of semiconductor expertise, extensive patents in power device design and process, leadership in automotive semiconductors, and continuous investment in SiC/GaN.

• Integrated IDM Model: Full in-house design, fabrication, assembly and test ensuring cost control, quality stability and fast time-to-market.

• Automotive-Grade Quality: Renowned for high reliability, over 90% automotive-qualified products, trusted by major global automakers.

• High-Volume Manufacturing: Global production network shipping 110+ billion units yearly; Dongguan is the world’s largest small-signal device plant.

• Diversified Customer Base: Serves automotive, industrial, telecom, consumer and computing leaders worldwide, reducing market volatility risk.

• Localization Advantage: 80% packaging capacity in mainland China, enabling fast response and strong support for China’s new energy automotive and industrial markets.

05 Key Customer Base

Nexperia serves customers across the global electronics supply chain:

• Automotive Electronics: Tesla, Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, BYD, Geely, plus tier-1 suppliers including Bosch, Continental, Denso.

• Industrial Control: Siemens, ABB, Schneider Electric, plus leading enterprises in PV, energy storage and power grids.

• Telecommunications: Huawei, ZTE, Ericsson, Nokia, and major telecom infrastructure operators.

• Consumer Electronics: Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi, Huawei, OPPO, vivo, and smart device brands including Amazon and Google.

• Computing & Data Centers: Intel, AMD, NVIDIA, Lenovo, Dell, and leading cloud service providers.

06 Global Footprint

Nexperia has built a global network of R&D, manufacturing and sales:

(1) R&D Centers

• Europe: R&D headquarters in Nijmegen, Netherlands; German R&D center focusing on materials, core technologies and automotive products.

• Asia: Shanghai R&D center in China for local market application development and wide-bandgap device R&D.

• Americas: US R&D center for industrial and communication applications.

(2) Manufacturing Facilities

• Europe: Wafer fabs in Germany and the UK producing high-end wafers.

• China: Dongguan packaging & test base (largest globally), Shanghai wafer fab; automotive-grade 12-inch discrete and ESD devices in mass production since March 2026.

• Southeast Asia: Malaysian packaging & test facilities producing mid-to-low-end discretes and logic devices.

(3) Sales & Service Network

Nexperia operates sales offices and technical support centers in over 30 countries. A multi-level authorized distribution network including direct sales, global distributors and local agents ensures efficient service. It also serves small and medium-sized customers through reputable stockists such as SMCC, providing sample and small-batch support to meet diverse demands.

07 Supply Chain Services

Nexperia provides comprehensive supply chain solutions:

• Local Production & Delivery: Global manufacturing enables fast regional delivery; dedicated automotive lines in Dongguan cut lead times to under two weeks for China’s EV market.

• Technical Support: Regional technical centers provide 24/7 support to resolve application issues and optimize designs.

• Inventory Management: Flexible programs including consignment and safety stock help customers reduce inventory costs.

• Custom Solutions: Tailored components, specifications and packaging for specialized customer needs.

• Supply Chain Risk Control: Vertical integration and diversified wafer sourcing (including local Chinese fabs) enhance stability. Since 2025, Nexperia China has partnered with Dynamic Tech, Jita Semiconductor and others to build an independent domestic supply chain unaffected by overseas geopolitical factors.

08 Recent Updates

(1) Localized Supply Chain & Business Progress

From 2025 to 2026, Nexperia China accelerated supply chain independence. It has achieved closed-loop supply for MOSFET and logic IC products, with full localization of bipolar transistors targeted by end of 2026, all complying with global quality standards. Through deep cooperation with domestic wafer manufacturers, Nexperia ensures stable supply for the Chinese market amid external challenges.

(2) Capacity Expansion & Upgrades

The new 8-inch wafer line at Manchester, UK started production, with NextPower 80V/100V MOSFETs in mass production to boost high-end power device capacity. The Dongguan packaging expansion project with over CNY 2 billion investment will increase capacity by 30%. Shanghai’s 12-inch wafer fab is expanding to 30,000 wafers per month by late 2026, mainly for automotive power semiconductors.

(3) Product & Technology Innovation

The company is expanding its automotive SiC and GaN portfolio for EV inverters, onboard chargers and fast charging. Multiple automotive MOSFETs and discretes have been upgraded for lower conduction loss and higher reliability. In March 2026, Nexperia (China) began mass-producing AEC-Q100 qualified bipolar discretes, Schottky rectifiers and ESD protection devices on 12-inch wafers, marking a major breakthrough in localized manufacturing.

(4) Market & Ecosystem Cooperation

Nexperia deepens cooperation with Chinese automotive, industrial and new energy clients, launching dedicated solutions for EVs, energy storage and PV. It strengthens local R&D and supply chain coordination to improve response speed and customization, capturing high-value market share. Strategic partnerships have been established with BYD, CATL, Huawei Digital Energy and other leaders for tailored automotive and industrial semiconductor solutions.

09 Summary of Nexperia

Nexperia is a global leader in basic semiconductor devices with over 60 years of technological heritage and global presence. It holds top market positions in automotive-grade power semiconductors and discrete components. Backed by its IDM capabilities, automotive-grade quality and localized service, Nexperia delivers reliable semiconductor solutions to global leaders in automotive, industrial, consumer and communications sectors. It is seizing opportunities in new energy vehicles, renewable energy and wide-bandgap semiconductors to drive a new phase of growth.