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97-11 Sandan-ro 163beon-gil, Danwon-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
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Overview
- Summary
- Seoul Semiconductor is a global company specializing in opto-semiconductor LEDs, developing and commercializing products across all wavelengths from 200nm ultraviolet to 1400nm laser diodesSeoul Semiconductor is a global company specializing in opto-semiconductor LEDs, developing and commercializing products across all wavelengths from 200nm ultraviolet to 1400nm laser diodes
- Key Products/Technologies
- WICOP technology, an innovative 2nd generation LED technology, directly mounts semiconductor chips onto PCBs without wires and packages, featuring ultra-small size, high efficiency, high luminous density, and excellent thermal conductivityWICOP technology, an innovative 2nd generation LED technology, directly mounts semiconductor chips onto PCBs without wires and packages, featuring ultra-small size, high efficiency, high luminous density, and excellent thermal conductivity
- SunLike technology represents full-spectrum LED products that replicate natural sunlight spectrum, optimized for human-centric lighting applicationsSunLike technology represents full-spectrum LED products that replicate natural sunlight spectrum, optimized for human-centric lighting applications
- Acrich technology, the world's first AC-driven semiconductor light source, offers LED solutions capable of direct operation with high voltage and AC power suppliesAcrich technology, the world's first AC-driven semiconductor light source, offers LED solutions capable of direct operation with high voltage and AC power supplies
- nPola technology provides high-brightness LED products with luminous intensity more than 10 times brighter per unit area compared to conventional LEDsnPola technology provides high-brightness LED products with luminous intensity more than 10 times brighter per unit area compared to conventional LEDs
- Violeds technology involves Deep UV LED products for UV sterilization and purification, serving as light sources for various applications such as air purifiers, water purifiers, bidets, and insect trapsVioleds technology involves Deep UV LED products for UV sterilization and purification, serving as light sources for various applications such as air purifiers, water purifiers, bidets, and insect traps
- WICOP Pixel is an RGB one-chip MicroLED technology, a core technology for the next-generation display marketWICOP Pixel is an RGB one-chip MicroLED technology, a core technology for the next-generation display market
- A diverse product portfolio including high-power, mid-power, and low-power LEDs, Chip-on-Board (COB) LEDs, filament LEDs, modules, drivers, and flash LEDsA diverse product portfolio including high-power, mid-power, and low-power LEDs, Chip-on-Board (COB) LEDs, filament LEDs, modules, drivers, and flash LEDs
- Capabilities in developing and producing opto-semiconductor LEDs across the entire wavelength range, from 200nm ultraviolet to 1400nm laser diodesCapabilities in developing and producing opto-semiconductor LEDs across the entire wavelength range, from 200nm ultraviolet to 1400nm laser diodes
- Core Advantages
- Possession of an overwhelming patent portfolio of over 18,000 patents, demonstrating strong intellectual property competitiveness with over 100 patent litigation victories in 8 countries over 20 yearsPossession of an overwhelming patent portfolio of over 18,000 patents, demonstrating strong intellectual property competitiveness with over 100 patent litigation victories in 8 countries over 20 years
- Development and commercialization capabilities for world-first and world-only 2nd generation LED technologies, including WICOP, SunLike, Acrich, nPola, and VioledsDevelopment and commercialization capabilities for world-first and world-only 2nd generation LED technologies, including WICOP, SunLike, Acrich, nPola, and Violeds
- Establishment of a 100% vertically integrated production system, from chip manufacturing to packaging and modules, ensuring a stable supply chain and quality control capabilitiesEstablishment of a 100% vertically integrated production system, from chip manufacturing to packaging and modules, ensuring a stable supply chain and quality control capabilities
- Consistent investment of over 10% of annual revenue in research and development, reflecting continuous technological innovation efforts and an R&D-driven corporate cultureConsistent investment of over 10% of annual revenue in research and development, reflecting continuous technological innovation efforts and an R&D-driven corporate culture
- A robust global network encompassing 4 local subsidiaries (America, Europe, China, Japan), 4 production sites (Korea, Vietnam), and 50 overseas sales officesA robust global network encompassing 4 local subsidiaries (America, Europe, China, Japan), 4 production sites (Korea, Vietnam), and 50 overseas sales offices
- A leading position in the global LED market, securing the 3rd rank in market share as of 2024A leading position in the global LED market, securing the 3rd rank in market share as of 2024
- Target Industries
- Automotive (headlamps, interior/exterior lighting, displays)Automotive (headlamps, interior/exterior lighting, displays)
- General Lighting (indoor lighting, outdoor lighting, horticulture lighting, specialty lighting)General Lighting (indoor lighting, outdoor lighting, horticulture lighting, specialty lighting)
- Display (backlight units for IT devices such as TVs, monitors, laptops, smartphones, Mini LED, MicroLED)Display (backlight units for IT devices such as TVs, monitors, laptops, smartphones, Mini LED, MicroLED)
- UV (sterilization, curing, life sciences, industrial applications, air purifiers, water purifiers, bidets, insect traps)UV (sterilization, curing, life sciences, industrial applications, air purifiers, water purifiers, bidets, insect traps)
- Consumer Electronics (home appliances)Consumer Electronics (home appliances)
- Data CommunicationData Communication
- Sensors (printers, vending machines)Sensors (printers, vending machines)
- Major Markets
- South Korea, Vietnam, China, Japan, Singapore, TaiwanSouth Korea, Vietnam, China, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan
- Germany, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, Netherlands, SwedenGermany, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden
- United States, CanadaUnited States, Canada
- Certifications/Patents
- Possession of a global patent portfolio exceeding 18,000 patentsPossession of a global patent portfolio exceeding 18,000 patents
- Recognized by IEEE as the world's top patent power company in semiconductor manufacturing for 2012 and 2013Recognized by IEEE as the world's top patent power company in semiconductor manufacturing for 2012 and 2013
- Granted 'High-Tech Enterprise' certification by the Vietnamese government (2026)Granted 'High-Tech Enterprise' certification by the Vietnamese government (2026)
- Historical cross-license agreements with global LED companies such as Nichia (Japan), Osram (Germany), and Cree (USA)Historical cross-license agreements with global LED companies such as Nichia (Japan), Osram (Germany), and Cree (USA)
- Active intellectual property protection efforts, resulting in over 100 patent litigation victoriesActive intellectual property protection efforts, resulting in over 100 patent litigation victories
- Awarded the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Commendation (2015) for promoting patent inventions and securing excellent patent competitivenessAwarded the Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Commendation (2015) for promoting patent inventions and securing excellent patent competitiveness
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97-11 Sandan-ro 163beon-gil, Danwon-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
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