Soitec

What is established and what is not

No researcher review has been written for this company yet. 19 official records from 12 official sources are on file. 7 other entries are not official records: our own technical checks and searches, open directory listings, our inferences or the company's own statements. Everything is listed below with its evidence type: each entry confirms only what it literally says; none of them is a review. The manufacturing role above rests on the official records listed below, and only as far as each literally goes: a facility registration or licence is not an observation of current production. Nothing here confirms ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.

Facts on file, each with its evidence type

• inspection-follow-up (record type: inspection-follow-up) [official record; status amber] Inspection 2026-06-11: 11 control points, 9 with follow-up: Schéma des réseaux: proposed Demande d’action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Respect des VLE et Actions correctives en cas de dépassement: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 3 mois; Contrôle de recalage: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 1 mois; Présence d'un plan d'opération interne: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 2 mois; Contenu du POI: proposed Demande d'action corrective, demande de justificatifs (request for corrective action), 2 mois / 1 mois; Cohérence POI-EDD: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 3 mois; Consommation d'eau: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 6 mois / 4 mois; Protection parasismique des installations: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 1 mois / 6 mois; Rapport d'incident ou d'accident: proposed Demande d'action corrective (request for corrective action), 1 mois. The inspector checked each regulatory point and wrote down which ones need a follow-up. A request for documents is an open question, not a proven breach; the report does not say how it was resolved later. checked 2026-10-13. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• Workforce size in the company register (record type: workforce-on-record) [official record; status green] Between 1000 and 1999 employees on the state record. Tells you whether the supplier can realistically take on your volume. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• On the company register (record type: registered-since) [official record; status green] On the company register since 1992. Shows how long the company has been on the state register, which is hard to fake and easy to check. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• First recorded on the web archive (record type: web-presence-since) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] The company website was already online in 1999. Shows a web archive saw a page at this address on that date. It does not show who ran the site then. checked 2026-08-21. Internet Archive (Wayback)
• Authorised Economic Operator in the EU customs register (record type: aeo-certified) [official record; status green] Customs granted trusted-trader status after auditing its procedures. checked 2026-08-30. EU AEO register (European Commission)
• EU customs identifier (EORI) active (record type: export-registered-eori) [official record; status green] An EORI number identifies the company to EU customs for imports, exports and transit. A valid number does not show that any shipment took place and is not a licence to export a particular product. checked 2026-08-26. EU EORI validation (European Commission)
• Certificates named on their own site (record type: certificate-page-on-site; this record does not by itself establish manufacturing) [stated or published by the company, not an official record; status amber] Shows where the company itself claims the certificate, so you can open that page and judge it. checked 2026-08-26. Company's own certification page
• Active legal entity ID (LEI) (record type: lei-active) [official record; status green] A global identifier used in finance; an active one is renewed yearly. checked 2026-08-23. GLEIF global LEI register (golden copy)
• Street address on file in the state register (record type: registered-establishment) [official record; status green] The place of business the company itself declared when it registered. The register records the declaration; it does not inspect the site or show that anything is made there. effective since 2026-08-01. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• The inspection report describes the site: SOITEC conçoit et produit des matériaux semi-conducteurs innovants : des substrats sur lesquels sont gravés puis découpés les circuits de composants électroniques. L'établissement est classé SEVESO seuil bas par dépassement du seuil des rubriques 4110.2 et 4120.2. Il est réglementé par l'arrêté préfectoral DPP-DREAL-UD38-2025-05-08 du 12 mai 2025 qui remplace l'arrêté préfectoral du 21 juillet 2023. (record type: facility-activity-described) [official record; status green] The inspection report describes the site: SOITEC conçoit et produit des matériaux semi-conducteurs innovants : des substrats sur lesquels sont gravés puis découpés les circuits de composants électroniques. L'établissement est classé SEVESO seuil bas par dépassement du seuil des rubriques 4110.2 et 4120.2. Il est réglementé par l'arrêté préfectoral DPP-DREAL-UD38-2025-05-08 du 12 mai 2025 qui remplace l'arrêté préfectoral du 21 juillet 2023.. A state inspector wrote this after standing on the site, so it describes what the plant actually does, not what its own website claims. checked 2026-10-13. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• Operating permit for the production site (record type: operating-permit) [official record; status green] Shows an authority issued a permit for an installation at this site for the activity named in the record. A permit is not an inspection report and not an observation that production is running today. checked 2026-08-31. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• An environmental inspector visited the plant, on the official record (record type: facility-inspected) [official record; status green] Inspected 2026-06-11. An inspector came to the site on that date, so the site existed then and was not only licensed on paper. The visit itself does not show what was being made there. checked 2026-10-15. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• No match found in the debarment registers we checked (record type: debarment-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public debarment datasets and found no matching candidate. Absence from these lists is a search result, not a certificate. checked 2026-08-26. OpenSanctions
• Business email on the company's own domain (record type: corporate-mail-on-domain) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows the domain runs its own email rather than a free mailbox. It describes the domain, not who owns it. checked 2026-08-26. Mail server of the company domain
• No match found on the sanctions lists we checked (record type: sanctions-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public sanctions datasets and found no matching candidate. A name search is not full compliance screening. checked 2026-08-26. OpenSanctions
• Line of business as recorded in the state register: 26.11Z (record type: registry-activity) [official record; status green] Shows what the state itself says the company does, which you can compare with what it promises you. checked 2026-07-09. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• Listed in the national industrial register as an industrial site (record type: industrial-site-registered) [official record; status green] The country's industrial register lists this company as holding a working industrial establishment, with its own registry number and activity code. A trading office does not get one. Open the source for the entry. effective since 2024-12-31. IREP, French register of pollutant releases and waste (declared by the operator)
• Registry ID checks out with the state register (record type: registry-id-verified) [official record; status green] Helps confirm the company on this page is the same legal entity as in the register. checked 2026-10-03. SIREN published in the company's own legal notice, confirmed in the French business register
• Named directors on file (record type: directors-on-file) [official record; status green] 15 directors on file. The register names the people who run the company, so there is someone answerable if something goes wrong. checked 2026-07-09. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• Website domain registered (record type: domain-registered) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows how long this web address has been registered. That is the age of the domain, not of the company: a domain can change owners. checked 2026-08-26. Domain registry record
• financials-published (record type: financials-published) [official record; status green] Annual accounts filed for 2026: revenue €592.3M, profit -€220.0M. Lets you size the supplier against your own volume: the figure comes from accounts filed with the state, not from a claim on a website. effective since 2026-03-31. INPI/BCE published accounts (data.economie.gouv.fr)
• Legally registered and still active (record type: registry-active-global) [official record; status green] Indicates the company is not dissolved or winding down. checked 2026-07-09. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• Mentioned in independent media (record type: media-mention) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] The press has written about it. A fact, not an endorsement. checked 2026-07-18. Yahoo Finance
• EU VAT number valid for cross-border trade (record type: vat-valid) [official record; status green] The number is registered and active: we asked the EU VIES service and it answered yes. An invalid VAT number is the first sign an invoice comes from the wrong company. checked 2026-08-01. VIES (European Commission)
• Listed in a source registry (record type: listed-in-registry) [official record; status amber] Listed in GRENOBLE; entry number 384711909. Matched to this company by name only; no second anchor confirms it is the same legal entity.. Found in a named public register, not only on its own website. checked 2026-08-26. BRIS, EU business registers interconnection (e-justice.europa.eu)
• Registered business units on file (record type: registered-units) [official record; status green] 3 active business units of 7 on the register, 3 with a manufacturing activity code. The register lists how many sites the company runs. effective since 2026-10-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)

Registered business units

3 active and 4 closed units in INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement); 3 active units carry a manufacturing activity code (section C of the activity classification). The activity code is what the register records for each site, not a finding that goods are made there.

• PARC TECHNO DES FONTAINES CHEMIN DES FRANQUES 38190 BERNIN: SIRET 38471190900034, active, head office, manufacturing activity code 26.11Z (Fabrication de composants électroniques), opened 1998-06-05, staff 1000-1999 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 18 RUE ALAIN SAVARY 25000 BESANCON: SIRET 38471190900067, active, manufacturing activity code 26.11Z (Fabrication de composants électroniques), opened 2023-03-01, staff 10-19 (2024). INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 52 RUE DE LA VICTOIRE 75009 PARIS: SIRET 38471190900075, active, manufacturing activity code 26.11Z (Fabrication de composants électroniques), opened 2026-02-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• SITE TECHNOLOGIQUE ASTEC 15 AVENUE DES MARTYRS 38000 GRENOBLE: SIRET 38471190900018, closed 1996-12-25, manufacturing activity code 32.1B, opened 1992-03-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 1 PLACE FIRMIN GAUTIER 38000 GRENOBLE: SIRET 38471190900026, closed 1998-06-05, manufacturing activity code 32.1B, opened 1996-06-13. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 17 AVENUE DES MARTYRS 38000 GRENOBLE: SIRET 38471190900042, closed 1999-08-31, manufacturing activity code 32.1B, opened 1992-03-11. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)
• 27 AVENUE DE L'OPERA 75001 PARIS: SIRET 38471190900059, closed 2017-05-01, manufacturing activity code 26.11Z (Fabrication de composants électroniques), opened 2015-05-01. INSEE Sirene (StockEtablissement)

Relationships

11 relationship(s) on file. Each line names the other party, the relationship as its source records it, and the source. A record of a relationship is not a finding about control beyond what it literally says.

Recorded in a source

• 15 more officer(s), not named in the record: Officer in the register. INSEE Sirene (annuaire-entreprises)
• CHEMIN DES FRANQUES 38190 BERNIN: Site named in the record. INSEE SIRENE (Registre national des entreprises)
• Chemin des Franques Parc technologique des fontaines, 38190 Bernin: Holds the site's permit. Georisques, French register of classified installations (ICPE)
• SOITEC: Site named in the record. IREP, French register of pollutant releases and waste (declared by the operator)

Claimed certifications, not confirmed by us

• ISO 9001, Quality Management IAF CertSearch
• ISO 14001, Environmental Management IAF CertSearch

Import rules for these goods

• Electronics for the EU need CE marking incl. RoHS substance limits, and producers must register for WEEE take-back in each member state of sale. European Commission (CE)
• Electronics for the US market need FCC equipment authorization under 47 CFR Part 15, which covers unintentional radiators such as switch-mode power supplies, not only radio devices. US FCC (Part 15)

Goods family established: उपभोक्ता इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स (registered activity code). The exact product, operation and trade route needed to determine a product-specific requirement are not established here. Product-specific import rules not established for the catalog category विद्युत एवं विद्युत उपकरण: no record or company text names goods of this kind. A catalog category alone is our classification, not proof of what the company makes or sells.

Check independently

Before a first order, ask for the ISO 9001, Quality Management certificate number, its holder and the products it covers.

• Sanctions and watchlists (OpenSanctions)
• VAT number check (EU VIES)