SEMIKRON is a leading global semiconductor manufacturer with 35 subsidiaries. Founded in 1951, German-based SEMIKRON is a family enterprise that employs 3000 people worldwide. SEMIKRON is the market leader in the field of......SEMIKRON is a leading global semiconductor manufacturer with 35 subsidiaries. Founded in 1951, German-based SEMIKRON is a family enterprise that employs 3000 people worldwide. SEMIKRON is the market leader in the field of diode/thyristor modules, enjoying a 37% share of the worldwide market. (source: IMS Research, “The worldwide market for power semiconductor discretes and modules” 2008)