About the Company
Powerex, Inc. manufactures and supplies discrete devices, modules, and integrated semiconductor solutions in the United States and internationally. It offers insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs) and assemblies, high voltage IGBTs, intelligent power modules (IPMs), discrete rectifiers and thyristors, SiC and MOSFET modules, thyristor and diode modules, fast-recovery and three-phase diode modules, gate drivers, DC-DC converters, custom power modules, and assemblies. The company serves aircraft, alternative energy, distributed power, electric vehicle, induction heating, industrial pump control, medical power supplies, power generation and distribution, pulsed power, transportation, uninterruptible power supplies, welding, and white goods and HVAC, as well as alternating current, direct current, and servo drive markets. It offers its products online; and through sales representatives and franchised electronic distributors in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and the Pacific. The company was founded in 1985 and is based in Youngwood, Pennsylvania. It has manufacturing facilities in Youngwood, Pennsylvania; and Tangiers, Morocco. Powerex, Inc. is a joint venture between General Electric Company and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation.