Merck KGaA’s EMD Electronics opens 38,000-sq-ft semiconductor R&D facility in Wisconsin

• Merck KGaA’s EMD Electronics opened a 38,000-square-foot semiconductor materials R&D facility in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin.
• Site adds synthesis, scale-up, technology transfer capabilities to speed materials from discovery to customer qualification.
• Project forms part of a USD 200 million multi-year expansion of its US electronics footprint across three states.
• Plan includes a further Sheboygan Falls expansion scheduled for completion in 2027.
• Investment sits within a USD 1 billion five-year US program announced in 2021.

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