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plant, due to adverse conditions from industry oversupply and ongoing challenges from global trade disputes. Many of the approximately fifty employees in Tennessee were offered employment positions in Michigan at the Hemlock, Michigan site or Dow Corning facilities, and the rest received severance
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With the decline in market demand in 2017, HSC had to lay off 100 workers in Michigan in the first quarter of 2018. The company said it was also due to U.S. export tariffs imposed by China in 2014. An additional 50 layoffs were required in 2020 due to ongoing tariff issues and a result of the
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The company broke ground on its $ 375 million Next Generation Finishing project in October 2022. The expansion project is designed to modernize HSC's polysilicon manufacturing processes and is expected to create up to 170 new jobs. With locating the new facility in
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In 2019, HSC put $ 100,000 into the construction of the Hemlock Area STEM Center, which will provide kindergarten to high school students of the region with exploration possibilities in the fields of
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headquartered in the United States. Polycrystalline silicon, also called polysilicon, is a high purity, polycrystalline form of silicon, used as a raw material by the solar photovoltaic and
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Hemlock Semiconductor continues as an independently run entity with two shareholders: Corning Inc. owns 80.5%, and Shin-Etsu Chemical owns 19.5%.
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will assume 100% ownership of the Dow Corning Corporation, concluding the 73-year joint venture between Dow Chemical and
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announced that they will buy the facility, and invest more than $ 600 million to turn it into their 15th datacenter.
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In December 2014, Hemlock Semiconductor announced the permanent closure of the $ 1.2 billion
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also received help for the project from the legislative to the amount of $ 10 million.
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Dow Corning announces Silicones business leader and identifies June 1 as closing date
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Hscpoly.com: Hemlock Semiconductor Corp. manufacturing-facility-closure
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HSC provides the youth engineering program scholarship at
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announced that June 1, 2016 would be "day one" such that
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In September 2020, Hemlock announced they had acquired
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Index

Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation
Polysilicon
Hemlock, Michigan
https://www.hscpoly.com/
polysilicon
electronics industry
Corning Inc.
Shin-Etsu Handotai
Hemlock, Michigan
polycrystalline silicon
Japanese
Shin-Etsu Chemical
Mitsubishi Materials
Clarksville, Tennessee
China
Tennessee
Google
Dow Corning
Dow Chemical Company
Corning Inc.
COVID-19 pandemic
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
DuPont
trichlorosilane
Midland, Michigan
Thomas Township
Saginaw Township
Michigan Tech
Dow Corning Corporation
Corning Inc.

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