Sanken Electric Korea Co., Ltd. is the Korean local subsidiary of Sanken Electric Co., Ltd. of Japan, primarily engaged in the sales and technical support of semiconductors and related components for power and peripheral circuits. The company strategically addresses digital-related products, information and communication, and automotive components, functioning as a specialized semiconductor manufacturer offering energy-saving solutions based on advanced power conversion and motion control technologies.SankenElectricKoreaCo.,Ltd.istheKoreanlocalsubsidiaryofSankenElectricCo.,Ltd.ofJapan,primarilyengagedinthesalesandtechnicalsupportofsemiconductorsandrelatedcomponentsforpowerandperipheralcircuits.Thecompanystrategicallyaddressesdigital-relatedproducts,informationandcommunication,andautomotivecomponents,functioningasaspecializedsemiconductormanufacturerofferingenergy-savingsolutionsbasedonadvancedpowerconversionandmotioncontroltechnologies.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Power Management ICs: A wide range of power management solutions including off-line converters, Power Factor Correction (PFC) ICs, DC/DC converters, Linear Regulators (LDOs), and gate drivers.PowerManagementICs:Awiderangeofpowermanagementsolutionsincludingoff-lineconverters,PowerFactorCorrection(PFC)ICs,DC/DCconverters,LinearRegulators(LDOs),andgatedrivers.
Power Modules and IPMs (Intelligent Power Modules): Automotive Intelligent Power Modules, general Intelligent Power Modules, automotive discrete modules, and arrays, including high-voltage 3-phase motor driver products.PowerModulesandIPMs(IntelligentPowerModules):AutomotiveIntelligentPowerModules,generalIntelligentPowerModules,automotivediscretemodules,andarrays,includinghigh-voltage3-phasemotordriverproducts.
Discretes: Essential components for power electronic circuits such as power MOSFETs, IGBTs, bipolar transistors, and diodes.Discretes:EssentialcomponentsforpowerelectroniccircuitssuchaspowerMOSFETs,IGBTs,bipolartransistors,anddiodes.
Microcontrollers (MCUs): Microcontroller products, including digital power management ICs, responsible for control and computation functions in various electronic devices.Microcontrollers(MCUs):Microcontrollerproducts,includingdigitalpowermanagementICs,responsibleforcontrolandcomputationfunctionsinvariouselectronicdevices.
LEDs: Various types of LED products, including visible light LEDs, infrared LEDs, and automotive interior LEDs.LEDs:VarioustypesofLEDproducts,includingvisiblelightLEDs,infraredLEDs,andautomotiveinteriorLEDs.
Motor Drivers: High-voltage 3-phase motor drivers (e.g., SAM4 Series, SX6814xM Series) used in home appliances, automobiles, and industrial equipment.MotorDrivers:High-voltage3-phasemotordrivers(e.g.,SAM4Series,SX6814xMSeries)usedinhomeappliances,automobiles,andindustrialequipment.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Advanced Technical Support and Joint Development Capabilities: Beyond simple technical support, the company engages in joint development of core components like ICs with the R&D division of Sanken Electric Japan.AdvancedTechnicalSupportandJointDevelopmentCapabilities:Beyondsimpletechnicalsupport,thecompanyengagesinjointdevelopmentofcorecomponentslikeICswiththeR&DdivisionofSankenElectricJapan.
Global Technical Support Network: Provision of technical support to customers worldwide, including Korea, North America, Europe, China, and Southeast Asia.GlobalTechnicalSupportNetwork:Provisionoftechnicalsupporttocustomersworldwide,includingKorea,NorthAmerica,Europe,China,andSoutheastAsia.
Customer-Centric Product Development: A co-working system where market research is jointly conducted with customers, and results are reflected in product development, built on long-standing trust and cooperation.Customer-CentricProductDevelopment:Aco-workingsystemwheremarketresearchisjointlyconductedwithcustomers,andresultsarereflectedinproductdevelopment,builtonlong-standingtrustandcooperation.
Expertise in Energy-Saving and Eco-Friendly Technologies: Contribution to eco-friendly markets through advanced power conversion and motion control technologies, offering energy-saving solutions for inverters and improved automotive fuel efficiency.ExpertiseinEnergy-SavingandEco-FriendlyTechnologies:Contributiontoeco-friendlymarketsthroughadvancedpowerconversionandmotioncontroltechnologies,offeringenergy-savingsolutionsforinvertersandimprovedautomotivefuelefficiency.
Strong Competitiveness in Automotive Semiconductor Sector: Automotive applications account for approximately 65% of semiconductor sales, with ISO26262 ASIL D certified automotive development processes.StrongCompetitivenessinAutomotiveSemiconductorSector:Automotiveapplicationsaccountforapproximately65%ofsemiconductorsales,withISO26262ASILDcertifiedautomotivedevelopmentprocesses.
Diverse Product Portfolio for Various Industries: A wide range of products including power ICs, transistors, diodes, and Hall effect sensors applicable across home electronics, automotive, industrial equipment, IT/mobile, LED lighting, and data centers.DiverseProductPortfolioforVariousIndustries:AwiderangeofproductsincludingpowerICs,transistors,diodes,andHalleffectsensorsapplicableacrosshomeelectronics,automotive,industrialequipment,IT/mobile,LEDlighting,anddatacenters.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Automotive Industry: High-voltage auxiliary systems for xEVs, automotive system controllers, off-line converters, and automotive interior LEDs.AutomotiveIndustry:High-voltageauxiliarysystemsforxEVs,automotivesystemcontrollers,off-lineconverters,andautomotiveinteriorLEDs.
Home Appliance Industry: White goods such as air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, air purifiers, microwave ovens, induction cooktops, induction rice cookers, and audio-visual equipment.HomeApplianceIndustry:Whitegoodssuchasairconditioners,refrigerators,washingmachines,airpurifiers,microwaveovens,inductioncooktops,inductionricecookers,andaudio-visualequipment.
Industrial Equipment and Office Automation: AC servo motors, welding machines, server power supplies, and multifunction printers (MFPs).IndustrialEquipmentandOfficeAutomation:ACservomotors,weldingmachines,serverpowersupplies,andmultifunctionprinters(MFPs).
Green Energy Sector: Power conditioners, solar power generation systems, and wind power generation.GreenEnergySector:Powerconditioners,solarpowergenerationsystems,andwindpowergeneration.
Information and Communication Industry: Core components for digital-related products and information and communication devices.InformationandCommunicationIndustry:Corecomponentsfordigital-relatedproductsandinformationandcommunicationdevices.
ISO26262 ASIL D Certification: Achieved ISO26262 certification for its automotive development process, meeting the highest Automotive Safety Integrity Level (ASIL D).ISO26262ASILDCertification:AchievedISO26262certificationforitsautomotivedevelopmentprocess,meetingthehighestAutomotiveSafetyIntegrityLevel(ASILD).
ISO 14001:2004 (Environmental Management System): Sanken Power Systems (UK) holds ISO 14001:2004 certification for its environmental management system covering sales, logistics, manufacturing control, and technical support for power modules and semiconductor products.ISO14001:2004(EnvironmentalManagementSystem):SankenPowerSystems(UK)holdsISO14001:2004certificationforitsenvironmentalmanagementsystemcoveringsales,logistics,manufacturingcontrol,andtechnicalsupportforpowermodulesandsemiconductorproducts.
ISO 9001:2008 (Quality Management System): Sanken Power Systems (UK) holds ISO 9001:2008 certification for its quality management system.ISO9001:2008(QualityManagementSystem):SankenPowerSystems(UK)holdsISO9001:2008certificationforitsqualitymanagementsystem.
KC Certification: Mandatory safety certification for electrical and electronic products sold in the Korean market.KCCertification:MandatorysafetycertificationforelectricalandelectronicproductssoldintheKoreanmarket.