Cree, Inc. · Durham, NC United States (NASDAQ: CREE)
| 4600 Silicon Dr. | Phone: 919-313-5300 |
| Durham, NC | Fax: 919-313-5558 |
| 27703 | |
| United States |
Cree, Inc. Rankings
| S&P 400 |
Company Description
Cree has its name in lights. Its blue, green, and near-ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (LEDs) -- made from silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) -- are used in dashboard lights, architectural light fixtures, market tickers, and video screens, including the giant screen in Times Square. Cree also sells SiC wafers, which work better at higher temperatures and voltages than other silicon devices, and SiC and GaN materials. Its power and radio-frequency (RF) products include Schottky diodes and transistors. The company makes most of its products at plants in North Carolina and China. Major customers include
Financials
| Company Type | Public - NASDAQ: CREE Headquarters |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | June |
| 2011 Employees | 4,753 |
Executives
76 executives listed for Cree, Inc.'s Durham, NC location.
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Charles Swoboda | |
|---|---|---|
| Head, Sales | Harald Proffessner | |
| EVP and COO | Stephen Kelley |


