Siltronic falls after Wacker Chemie cuts stake

Wacker Chemie AG

27/05/2026 07:44

** Shares in Siltronic WAFGn.DE fall more than 5% in early Frankfurt trade after Wacker Chemie WCHG.DE places a 7% stake at €89.35 per share, reducing its holding in the German semiconductor materials supplier 
** Siltronic closed at €97.05 in the previous session
** Wacker Chemie remains Siltronic's largest shareholder with about 24%
** Wacker Chemie, which raised about €188 million to help strengthen its finances and invest in growth, falls 1.6%  

 (Reporting by Amir Orusov)
 ((Amir.orusov@thomsonreuters.com))