Fuji will produce 3, 4 inch sapphire wafer

In February 16, 2007, according to the network (Nikkei Net) reported that the Japanese city of Nagoya Fuji beauty (Fujimi, wafer polishing material manufacturer) company has begun using sapphire wafer production LED, and plans to prepare 3-4 inch 2 inch sapphire wafer Market challenges. Fuji will be in the United States in the polishing and testing technology will also be used in the production of sapphire wafer.

The network had reported in January 2006 Fuji Interoptec84% (the company has obtained the preparation of sapphire wafer technology) of the shares, after a factory of Ota, Fuji investment 5-6 billion yen, the factory has started operations in June 06. According to reports, the United States in the next fiscal year, Fuji will spend 400 million (yen) on its expansion, in order to plant the sapphire wafer sales in the next fiscal year amounted to 1 billion yen, and in the next few years to achieve double.