Top Semiconductor Companies in Australia

The Semiconductor industry is an essential sector of the economy, responsible for producing electronic components that power a wide range of devices such as smartphones, computers, and cars. In Australia, the Semiconductor industry generated over $10 billion in revenue in 2022, accounting for approximately 0.4% of the country's GDP. Moreover, the industry employed over 5,000 people, indicating its significant contribution to employment and economic growth. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the Semiconductor industry in Australia, focusing on the factors contributing to its growth and success, key trends, challenges, and future outlook.

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DOU YEE ENTERPRISES (OFFICIAL)75 +65 6444 2678
phsales3@douyee.com.ph

Dou Yee Enterprises is the premier total industrial solutions provider in the Asia Pacific region, serving with distinction the semiconductor, data storage, electronics and biomedical industry since 1982. We have 43 international branch offices strategically located around the world to give customers the fastest and most accessible products and services. Our manufacturing plants, located in Singapore, Malaysia (Seremban), China (Suzhou), France and Poland are governed by consistent quality systems with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications. Our products are comprehensive in range, reliable in quality, accessible in location, and backed up by our many years of experience and expertise. Dou Yee, your preferred partner in the industrial world. Stream of Products & Services : • Electrostatic Discharge Control • Micro Contamination Control • Dry Packaging / Electronic Packaging Materials • Electronic Equipment and Tools • Healthcare and Bio Medical • Chemical for Va…

FLEET: THE ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN FUTURE LOW-ENERGY ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGIES34 +65 6722 6666
education@fleet.org.au

Developing a new generation of ultra-low power devices. FLEET is an international innovator in novel electronics technologies. Enabled by the new science of atomically thin materials, FLEET (The Centre for Future Low-Energy Electronics Technologies) brings together over 40 world-leading experts to develop a new generation of ultra-low power devices. Headquartered at Monash University, and an ARC Centre of Excellence, the FLEET network comprises 19 chief investigators at seven Australian institutions, 19 partner investigators at 16 institutions worldwide, and will include over 100 HDR students and postdoctoral fellows. The team is highly interdisciplinary with high-profile researchers from atomic physics, condensed matter physics, materials science, electronics, nanofabrication and atomically thin materials. With over $40M investment from the ARC (Australian Research Council) and contributing organisations, FLEET is poised to make significant global impact in the electronics and …

ARCHER MATERIALS LIMITED23 +61 2 8091 3240
hello@archerx.com.au

Archer Materials Limited (ASX:AXE) is a materials technology company developing advanced semiconductor devices and processor chips related to quantum computing and medical diagnostics in Australia. The Company primarily focuses on the development of room-temperature quantum computing chips for mobile device integration.

BT IMAGING PTY LTD30 +61 2 9962 8861
hallie.lin@btimaging.com

BT Imaging designs and develops luminescence-imaging systems for the photovoltaic manufacturing industry. BT Imaging’s systems are used for research, product and process development, production manufacturing inspection, and quality control of silicon blocks, wafers, photovoltaic cells and photovoltaic modules. Originally developed at the world-leading Centre of Excellence for Advanced Silicon Photovoltaics and Photonics at the University of New South Wales, by Thorsten Trupke, BT Imaging’s chief technical officer, and Robert Bardos, the company’s vice president of research and development, BT Imagings patented photoluminescence technology uniquely allows real time electronic inspection of every wafer or solar cell processed through a manufacturing line. Headquartered in Australia, BT Imaging has a world-class R&D centre with close ties to the University of New South Wales; sales and marketing operations based in Germany and California; and distributors in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China…

SWAN ANALYTICAL AUSTRALIA PACIFIC10 +61 2 9482 1455
sales@swan-analytical.com.au

Providing water quality analysers to monitor, transmit and control critical parameters for power generation, semiconductor, drinking water, pharmaceutical and other high purity water applications. Swan Analytical Australia Pacific, offers analysers to measure resistivity, conductivity, cation conductivity degassed conductivity, hydrogen, sodium, pH, silica, nitrates, ammonium, fluoride, redox potential, hydrazine, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, total organic carbon (TOC), bromine, iodine, ozone, chloramines, free chlorine, chlorine dioxide, and total chlorine. All products are backed with support from our professional team. #watertreatment #waterindustry #water

ARROW ELECTRONICS ANZ42 +65 6737 4509
info@distributioncentral.com

Arrow Electronics Australia / New Zealand subsidiary of Arrow Electronics Inc., the world’s largest OEM franchise contracted distributor of >2 million electronic Semiconductors, Passives, Electromechanical, PEMCO, Power and Power and Thermal Management, Sensors, Radiation Tolerant Microprocessors, FPGA mission-critical hi-reliability technology components and parts. Arrow also specialises in VG, DNLV-GL, and Lloyds Certified Marine Mil-Spec/PRF cabling and specialised Connectors from the world’s most recognised electronic component manufacturers. Arrows worldwide network and access to industry-leading suppliers, engineers, and manufacturers of electronic component solutions. Arrow Electronics is the shortest distance between what is possible and what’s practical. Arrow Electronics Australia / NZ was established in 1988. Arrow ANZ employs staff with electronic component certification, experience and knowledge. National Presales Technical Engineers / Solution Specialists have access to …

SUPA SOLAR3 +61 1300 552 880
info@supasolar.com.au

With its focus on Renewable Energy and Green power solutions, ABB has recently established itself as the worlds second largest provider of solar inverters.Further, as one of the worlds ten largest providers of power conversion and power management solutions, ABB is one of the few companies with the product breadth to support every step in the refinement of utility-grade AC into the various DC voltages required to power high-availability infrastructure systems at the site, system, and semiconductor levels.

GERMAN SOLAR POWER | AUSTRALIAS BEST SOLAR SYSTEM PROVIDER0 +61 1800 266 878
info@germansolarpower.com.au

About Us:- German Solar Power is the Western Australias most reliable and leading solar provider having many years of experience in providing best value and premium quality Solar Panel. We are a start to finish service provider who believes in providing most affordable solar system so that we can contribute a key role to adverting the worst effects of climate change by replacing coal, gas and energy from renewable source like Solar Energy We provide all kind of solar system and have variety of product as per the customer requirements and design in such a way so that everyone can afford it and can reduce carbon emissions. At a short Glace, We have advanced to become one of the highly rated solar power companies of Australia. We have learnt a lesson from the mistakes of solar companies which are not functional anymore in Australia as we try to avoid the mistakes committed by them. For this reason, we stand by our company Policy, our products, our services and our commitment to succe…

MORSE MICRO168

Morse Micro is a fast-growing fabless semiconductor company developing Wi-Fi HaLow solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) market that can reach 10x the range of conventional Wi-Fi technology and last many years on a single battery. The company was founded by Wi-Fi pioneers and innovators, Michael De Nil and Andrew Terry, joined by the original Wi-Fi inventor Prof. Neil Weste and wireless industry veterans, whose teams designed Wi-Fi chips into billions of smartphones. Headquartered in Australia with offices in China, India and the U.S., Morse Micro’s strong and diverse system team, portfolio of IP and patents, enables Wi-Fi HaLow connectivity across the complete IoT ecosystem, from surveillance systems and access control to industrial automation and mobile devices, allowing connected devices to reach farther.

CALUMINO47

Calumino is a quickly-growing hardware + A.I. startup and developer of a disruptive smart thermal sensor technology. On a mission to become the world’s largest thermal sensor company, Calumino is working to bring its intelligent thermal sensing into smart buildings, smart homes, and smart phones. Calumino’s privacy-protecting sensors have the ability to be deployed everywhere, enabling everything from night vision through consumer device apps to intelligent sensing of occupants and operations that helps drive more efficient businesses. With strong investor support, including its recent Series A led by one of Silicon Valley’s most renowned deep-tech VCs, Calumino products have been successfully evaluated and integrated by dozens of industry-leading companies. Currently developing its next generation, low-cost, low-power product for mass manufacturing, Calumino is on a path to scaling its intelligent thermal sensors as a core enabling technology of the 21st century.

SAMSUNG AUSTRALIA437

Samsung Electronics is a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of smartphones, TVs, wearable devices, tablets, digital appliances, network systems, semiconductors, LED solutions, and the Internet of Things. Since being established in 1969, Samsung Electronics has grown into one of the world’s leading technology companies, and is recognised as one of the top 10 global brands. Our network now extends across the world, and Samsung takes great pride in the creativity and diversity of its talented people who drive our growth. To discover more, please visit our website at www.samsung.com and our official newsroom at news.samsung.com/au

SILANNA15

As ‘the home of innovation’, Silanna Corporation uses unique technologies and expertise in advanced materials to disrupt traditional markets with solutions that help customers reduce environmental impact and improve health and safety. We develop world-first, best-in-class technology and launch companies to deliver our innovations worldwide.

CENTRE FOR MEDICAL RADIATION PHYSICS3 +61 2 4221 3555
icu-enquiry@uow.edu.au

The Centre for Medical Radiation Physics is a research team within the School of Physics, University of Wollongong. We are dedicated towards the development of semiconductor detectors and dosimeters for clinical applications in radiation protection, radiation oncology and nuclear medicine as well as high energy physics applications. Core objectives: Excellence in research and development in the field of radiation instrumentation and measurements with particular emphasis on medical and high energy physics applications. Excellence in teaching (BSc,MPhil,PhD) medical physicists and engineers for research and clinical careers. Active collaboration with local and international institutions to facilitate broader research efforts in new radiation oncology modalities and nuclear medicine applications. Directed towards final commercialisation of research and development efforts in Australia.

VEVO DIGITAL11
hello@vevo.au

vevo™ Digital is a highly extensive, multifaceted marketing firm serving SME Businesses across Australia.

CLEAN-TECH TUBE FITTINGS1 +61 452 275 656
sales@clean-techtubefittings.com.au

Clean-tech Tube Fittings brings you a wide range of parts for Clean-tech industries - a galaxy of products makes the warehouse of Clean-tech Tube Fittings colorful and rich, thereby serving the customer base in Australia and New Zealand. Clean-tech Tube Fittings has started to grow into one of Australia’s go-to distributors and suppliers for a wide range of tubes and fittings in a very short period. At the very core of our business ethos is the desire to provide the strongest value proposition to all our customers. It is this principle that underpins who we are as an organization, and why we are able to provide the maximum value to those who align with us. With our objectives aligned, together we can shape a better future for the industry, and deliver results that benefit everyone. We have been acknowledged as quality service providers in the industry through many Testimonials, and satisfied customers. Clean-tech Tubes and Fittings are here to deliver and distribute the widest range…

EZZI VISION PTY LTD6 +61 1800 463 994
service@ezzivision.com.au

As a leading provider of high-quality vacuum products and systems, along with an established tradition of service and attention to detail, Ezzi Vision Pty Ltd (Ezzi Vision) has built a reputation for being a provider of high quality “Vacuum , Glove box & Thin Film Technology” products. We specialize in Vacuum Pumps, Vacuum Gauges, Thin Film Coating Systems, Vacuum Chambers and Fittings, Vacuum Pump Oils and Greases, Helium Leak Detectors, Freeze Driers, Sputter Target and Evaporation Materials, Sputtering Systems, Electron-Beam Evaporation Systems, Vacuum Pump Service. Ezzi Vision in Australia is part of the Ezzi International Group of Companies founded in the United Kingdom in 2000. Ezzi Vision’s core business is the supply of vacuum, glove box and thin film coating equipment to universities, research & scientific institutes and industrial & manufacturing companies. Housing over more than 18 different dealerships and 1600 varied products under one roof, Ezzi Vision pty ltd is trul…

STAHL METALL19 +61 3 9015 4583
sales@stahlmetall.com

Stahl Metall is Specialized in Design and Manufacture of Custom Cable and Harness Assembly, Electrical / Electronic Control Systems, Custom Box Assembly, C4i / C4ISR Hardware, Interconnect Components, IP68 Enclosures and Custom Metalwork. Full Plug and Play Systems. #Stahl_Metall #AS9100 #AIC Proven track record in complex Defence platforms. Our products are known for their reliability, precision and resistance to demanding and harsh environments. Stahl Metall products are commonly used in fields requiring faultless quality, such as: Aerospace and Defence, Marine, Medical Equipment, Industrial Instrumentation, Measuring and testing devices, Broadcast, Telecommunication, Oil & Gas, and Subsea applications. AS9100 and IPC-620 certified, - Custom RF/Coax cable assemblies - Custom Ribbon, Ethernet, HDMI, DVI and USB assemblies - HV/LV power cable assemblies - LV Power and Signal cable assemblies - Braided and 0AWG Ground/Earth straps - Straight and Branched Complex custom cable assem…

AUSTRALIAN VACUUM SERVICES2 +61 2 8626 6495
info@australianvacuumservices.com

Our Philosophy At Australian Vacuum Services we aim to give first class technical support foremost. Our team members are highly qualified, our belief is in helping the customer as our top priority. We are able to help with such brands as Edwards Leybold Busch Becker Stokes Kinney MKS Plasmionique Specs Varian Pfeiffer Vacuubrand Alcatel Adixen Balzers Picosun CTI Brookes Shimadzu Ulvac KNF Javac Welch,Gardner Denver Rietschle Shimadzu Oerlikon Inert Buchi Precision plus Fomblin Krytox Apiezon Briskheat Ebara Elmo Fisher Gamma Sairem Thermo UHV Design Vacom Elmo and many more Our Mission The servicing of vacuum pumps and the consultancy of engineering services are the forte at Australian Vacuum Services (AVS). Our History AVS opened its doors for business in April 2020 . The old expression from acorns to mighty oaks, we look to grow together with our customers. Vacuum pump, Vacuum gauge, Semiconductor systems, Thin Film, Plasma sources and power supplies, Sputtering, Electron Beam all…

FASTRON ELECTRONICS5 +61 3 9763 5155
sales@fastron.com.au

Fastron Electronics is Australias premier Power Electronics Distributor. We are the sole official distributor for several key brands in the high Powered Semiconductor market, including Crydom, Westcode, IXYS, Infineon, Semikron, Dynex, Proton Electrotex, Powersem, Sanrex. To compliment our range of Semiconductors we also offer a range of Protection Components such as Metal Oxide Varistors(MOV), Semiconductor & SSR Fuses, Snubber Capacitors. brands we carry include Varsi, Trent, Mersen and LeClcanche. For Power Quality offerings we stock and distribute Schurter EMC Filters, IEC Inlets with Filters, along with Pulse transformers. We also distribute two brands of Power Factor Corrections Capacitors, Capacitor Duty Contactors, and Controllers. We also sell a range of Process Automation equipment such as Nano PLC, HMI Screens, Smart Relays, PID Temperature Controllers, Timers, Monitoring Relays, and Signal Conditoners/Transmitters. Brands we carry include Crouzet Automation, Shinko Techn…

ASTC148 +61 417 867 199

The Australian Semiconductor Technology Company (ASTC Pty Ltd) delivers hardware and software development services and solutions to global electronics companies. ASTC is the design partner to the global embedded electronics supply chain: from semiconductor, IP and software companies, to OEM and systems companies. ASTC is changing the way companies develop new embedded electronic products. With ASTC expert product engineering, innovative new methodologies, and advanced design software, customers can design better products, get to market faster, and at lower cost and risk. If you: •Face significant challenges in your product development •Need to change the way you develop products •Want to leap forward in development capability, or •Are looking for a partner to realise your new product innovation for you, ASTC will support your product development across a wide range of functions: •System-level development •Embedded software •Analog/mixed signal •Verification and validatio…

Top Semiconductor Companies in Australia

Factors Contributing to Growth and Success

Government Support and Investment

One of the critical factors contributing to the growth and success of the Semiconductor industry in Australia is government support and investment. The Australian government has implemented several initiatives aimed at promoting innovation, research, and development in the industry. For instance, the government has implemented the Research and Development Tax Incentive, which provides tax breaks for businesses engaged in research and development activities. Moreover, the government has established the Cooperative Research Centres program, which provides funding and support for collaborative research projects between industry and research organizations.

Industry Growth and Comparison to Previous Years

The Semiconductor industry in Australia has experienced steady growth over the years, driven by various factors such as increased demand for electronic devices, the growth of the Internet of Things (IoT), and the proliferation of artificial intelligence and automation technologies. In 2022, the industry recorded a growth rate of 4.5%, which was higher than the previous year's growth rate of 4.1%. This growth can be attributed to increased investment in innovation, improved marketing, and the development of new products and services.

Key Trends

The Semiconductor industry in Australia has undergone significant technological disruptions, driven by the rapid development of digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, automation, and the Internet of Things (IoT). These technological disruptions have led to the creation of new products and services, improved efficiency and productivity, and the development of new business models. For instance, the adoption of IoT technology has enabled businesses to improve their supply chain management, customer service, and product development processes.

The Semiconductor industry in Australia is experiencing several key trends that are shaping its growth and success. One of the trends is the increased adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning. AI and machine learning can be used to improve various processes in the industry, such as product development, supply chain management, and customer service. Another key trend is the growing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products. Consumers are increasingly aware of the environmental impact of electronic devices and are seeking products that are produced in an environmentally responsible manner. As such, businesses in the Semiconductor industry need to invest in sustainability and eco-friendliness to stay competitive.

In addition to the increased adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning, the Semiconductor industry in Australia is experiencing several other key trends that are shaping its growth and success. One of these trends is the growing demand for advanced technologies such as 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT), and autonomous vehicles. The adoption of these technologies is driving the need for more advanced semiconductor products, such as microprocessors, memory chips, and sensors.

Another key trend in the Semiconductor industry is the increasing use of edge computing. Edge computing involves processing data locally rather than transmitting it to a central location. This trend is driven by the need for real-time data processing, reduced latency, and improved security. As such, businesses in the Semiconductor industry need to invest in developing new edge computing technologies and solutions to stay competitive.

Challenges

The Semiconductor industry in Australia faces several challenges that affect its growth and competitiveness. One of these challenges is increased competition from global markets, particularly from countries such as China and South Korea, which have significant semiconductor industries. Moreover, the industry is also facing challenges in addressing privacy and security concerns, particularly in the wake of increased awareness of the risks associated with data breaches and cyber-attacks.

Future Outlook

The Semiconductor industry in Australia has a promising future, driven by various factors such as the expansion of global markets, increased adoption of digital technologies, and the growing demand for innovative and sustainable products. The industry is also expected to benefit from the increased focus on environmental sustainability and social responsibility. The Semiconductor industry can respond by adopting more sustainable and eco-friendly practices such as reducing waste, promoting energy efficiency, and sourcing materials responsibly.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the Semiconductor industry in Australia is a critical sector that contributes significantly to the economy, generating over $10 billion in revenue and employing over 5,000 people. The industry's growth is driven by various factors such as government initiatives, increased demand for electronic devices, and the proliferation of digital technologies. However, the industry also faces challenges such as increased competition from global markets and privacy and security concerns. To stay competitive, businesses in the Semiconductor industry need to invest in innovation, sustainability, and eco-friendliness. Moreover, the industry's future is promising, driven by various factors such as the expansion of global markets, increased adoption of digital technologies, and the growing demand for innovative and sustainable products. The Semiconductor industry is expected to continue growing, driven by key trends such as the adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning and the growing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products.

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By Melissa Goh
Published on 11 May 2023