- CEO
- Hong-Min Kim
- Full Time Employees
- 162
- Sector
- Electronic technology
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Address
- 97-11, Sandan-ro 163beon-gil Ansan-si GY South Korea 15429
- IPO Date
- Jan 17, 2002
- Business
- Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Seoul Semiconductor Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells light emitting diode (LED) products worldwide. The company produces high- and mid-power LEDs; low-power chip LEDs and through-hole LEDs; chip-on-board LEDs; filament LEDs; LED modules; nano- and micro-drivers; automotive lighting products including front and interior lights; backlighting units for televisions, monitors, notebooks, tablets, mobiles, and automotive displays; flash LEDs; and sensor and datacom products such as those for bio-identification, AR/VR, LiDAR, and CCTV applications. It serves residential, commercial, horticulture, industrial, outdoor, entertainment, automotive, and display markets through proprietary technologies including WICOP, SunLike, Acrich, nPola, and No-wire Micro LED; the company operates manufacturing facilities in Korea, the US, China, and Vietnam, with 30 offices across approximately 70 countries. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, Seoul Semiconductor ranks as the world's third-largest LED manufacturer by market share as of 2024, supported by over 18,000 patents and annual R&D investment exceeding 10% of revenue. In recent developments, the company won key patent litigation at the Unified Patent Court in Europe affirming its No-wire Micro LED technology leadership; achieved the global No.1 position in display LEDs; and sustained organic growth amid industry slowdowns through technological innovation in opto-semiconductors.