Infineon officially opens its new high-tech chip factory for power electronics on 300-millimeter thin wafers in Villach, Austria, on 17 September 2021. 1.6 billion euros was invested in the project, which was launched in 2018. The energy-saving chips produced in the new factory, which are in high demand worldwide, also make a tangible contribution to achieving climate targets. EU Commissioner Thierry Breton and Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz will attend the opening ceremony.