FY24 FULL YEAR OUTLOOK
SILICON CARBIDE INVESTMENT TRANSACTION DETAILS
Transaction Structure
On December 4, 2023, Coherent separated and contributed its silicon carbide (SiC) business to
newly formed subsidiary at a $4 billion valuation
Mitsubishi Electric and DENSO invested $1 billion into the new subsidiary in exchange for combined
25% non-controlling interest in the Business (no proceeds to Coherent)
Total Investment
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Coherent retains 75% controlling interest in the Silicon Carbide business
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$1.0 billion at a $3 billion pre-money valuation
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Investment to fund future capital expansion and operations of the SiC business
Governance and
Business Leadership
Long-term Supply
Agreements
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Coherent appointed 100% of Board of the Business
The Business will continue to operate under the Coherent brand with current leadership team
Concurrently with closing, the Business entered into long-term supply agreements with Mitsubishi
Electric and DENSO that support the expansion of substrate and epitaxial wafer shipments
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