POWEREX
Semiconductors & ICs · Manufacturer · France
About POWEREX
Powerex Europe, founded in 1962 and based in Le Mans, France, develops, manufactures, and distributes power semiconductor components and solutions. Its product range includes diodes, thyristors, IGBTs, HVIGBTs, and assemblies. The company serves railway, military, aerospace, and industrial sectors. Leveraging expertise from its US partner Powerex Inc, a GE and Mitsubishi Electric joint venture, it offers silicon carbide encapsulation know-how. Powerex Europe provides tailored solutions for harsh environments (temperature range -55°C to +200°C, humidity), constrained conditions (weight, voltage withstand), and specific requirements (custom housing, bespoke braiding, measurement ratios, pairing). It supplies rectifier diodes, fast diodes, rotating diodes, IGBTs, HVIGBTs, and assemblies with cooling systems in small (a few units) and medium series (several thousand per year). Additional services include refurbishment (component replacement, cleaning) and component testing. The production unit in Le Mans holds ISO9001 and EN9100 certifications for aerospace, military, and space standards.
- Main products
- power semiconductors, diodes, thyristors, igbts, hvigtbs, assemblies, silicon carbide encapsulation, refurbishment services
Categories & capabilities
Where POWEREX manufactures
Frequently asked
What does POWEREX do?+
Powerex Europe, founded in 1962 and based in Le Mans, France, develops, manufactures, and distributes power semiconductor components and solutions.
Where is POWEREX headquartered?+
POWEREX is headquartered in Le Mans, France.
What products and services does POWEREX offer?+
POWEREX focuses on power semiconductors, diodes, thyristors, igbts, hvigtbs, assemblies, silicon carbide encapsulation, refurbishment services in the Semiconductors & ICs sector.
When was POWEREX founded?+
POWEREX was founded in 1962.
How can I contact POWEREX?+
POWEREX can be reached through its official website: http://www.powerex.fr/.