SemiconductorAug 10, 2026

Cree Lighting

Company Profile Analysis

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Year Founded & Workforce

1986-12-31

5,200 Employees

Industry

Semiconductor

Services

Cree Lighting Overview

Company Headquarters: US

Founded: 1987

Workforce: ~ 5,200

Company Working: Cree Lighting is a producer of light-emitting diode (LED) products for lighting and lighting goods and semiconductor products for power and radio frequency (RF) applications. It operates through the following segments: Wolfspeed, LED products, and lighting products. The Wolfspeed segment covers silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) materials, power devices and RF devices based on silicon (Si), and wide bandgap semiconductor materials. The LED products segment comprises LED chips, LED components, and SiC materials. LED lighting systems and bulbs for the commercial, industrial, and consumer industries comprise the lighting products segment. The power and RF products segment covers power devices and RF devices. Geographically, Cree Lighting divides its business into eight regions, namely the US, Taiwan, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Europe, China, and other countries.

Strategy

Cree Lighting focuses on technological innovation, which is critical to sustaining economic growth. The company focuses on integrating its products with the latest technologies, which supports a strong product portfolio. It plans on making continuous investments in consumer electronics and other solutions to support the services. The company provides powerful, flexible, secure, innovative, and easy-to-use technology-driven solutions.

Company Snapshot

$538.2M

Revenue

5,200

Employees

1986-12-31

Founded

Headquarters

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Strong R&D capabilities strengthen competitiveness
Strong financial performance

Weaknesses

High debt burden limits

Opportunities

Strategic merger and acquisitions strengthen its market position

Threats

Rising price of raw material
Stiff global competition

Product Offering

Cree Lighting
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Financial Performance

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Michael Robert

Manager, JavolVision

Thanks, I am so happy that we worked together. Maybe we still can work together in the future.

Joseph Aguayo

Sales Operations & Pricing Manager, Intel

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Bong Lau

Sales Leader, Bamberg

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Peter Groot Koerkamp

Account and Business Manager, EFS-Holland BV

Thanks for sending the report it gives us a good global view of the Betaïne market.

Younghwan Choi

Senior Retail Manager, LG Chem

We found the report very insightful! we found your research firm very helpful. I'm sending this email to secure our future business.

Mark Irwin

Management Consultant, Level 21

I am very pleased with how market segments have been defined in a relevant way for my purposes (such as "Portable Freezers & refrigerators" and "last-mile"). In general the report is well structured. Thanks very much for your efforts.

Rob Kooiker

Group Product Manager HVAC & Fire Protection GMA, Rockwool

I have been reading the first document or the study, the Global HVAC and FP market report 2021 till 2026. Must say, good info! I have not gone in depth at all parts, but got a good indication of the data inside!

Jason Lee

R&D Director, Seojin

Thanks for your great support. Appreciate it. Well received report. It helps us to understand market well. We're planning other area of survey in the future, let's keep in touch.

Akif Moroglu

Strategy & Business Development Director, Dogan Holding

We got the report in time, we really thank you for your support in this process. I also thank to all of your team as they did a great job.

Cree Lighting

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1987 Workforce: ~ 5,200 Company Working: Cree Lighting is a producer of light-emitting diode (LED) products for lighting and lighting goods and semiconductor products for power and radio frequency (RF) applications. It operates through the following segments: Wolfspeed, LED products, and lighting products. The Wolfspeed segment covers silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) materials, power devices and RF devices based on silicon (Si), and wide bandgap semiconductor materials. The LED products segment comprises LED chips, LED components, and SiC materials. LED lighting systems and bulbs for the commercial, industrial, and consumer industries comprise the lighting products segment. The power and RF products segment covers power devices and RF devices. Geographically, Cree Lighting divides its business into eight regions, namely the US, Taiwan, Malaysia, Japan, South Korea, Europe, China, and other countries.

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