New hire aims to strengthen relationships with state lawmakers, executive branch officials to advance HSC’s public policy priorities HEMLOCK, Mich. ― Hemlock Semiconductor Operations (HSC), the country’s largest manufacturer of hyper-pure polysilicon used in solar panels and semiconductors, has named Jason Griffin as its State Government Affairs and Policy Director. Griffin has worked in and … Read more
Arabinda ‘AB’ Ghosh assumes roles after distinguished career at Akzo Nobel, Nouryon HEMLOCK, Mich. – Hemlock Semiconductor Operations (HSC), the nation’s largest manufacturer of hyper-pure polysilicon used in solar panels and semiconductors, today announced that Arabinda “AB” Ghosh has formally begun his role as the company’s new chairman and CEO, succeeding Mark Bassett, who retired … Read more
HEMLOCK, Mich. – Mark Bassett, who at the end of the year will retire as Chairman and CEO of Hemlock Semiconductor Operations (HSC), the nation’s largest manufacturer of hyperpure polysilicon used in solar panels and semiconductors, today shared his thoughts about the evolution of the company over his five-year tenure. As previously announced, Bassett will … Read more
Applications are due by Tuesday, November 30 HEMLOCK, Mich. –– Hemlock Semiconductor Operations (HSC) is accepting applications from local fire departments seeking grants to cover the cost of a training or certification of the fire department’s choice. The 2021 Fire Department Training Grants are available to fire departments in Saginaw, Bay, Midland and Gratiot counties, … Read more
FREELAND, MICHIGAN, October 8, 2021 – The Great Lakes Bay Region Mental Health Partnership announced today several efforts that advance the access, awareness and importance of mental health in the region with the support of several partners including the Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance, the Michigan Health Improvement Alliance (MiHIA), and THRIVE (Transforming Health Regionally … Read more
Arabinda ‘AB’ Ghosh to join as COO on Sept. 27 and transition to CEO at end of year, succeeding Mark Bassett HEMLOCK, Mich. — Hemlock Semiconductor Operations (HSC), the country’s largest manufacturer of hyper-pure polysilicon used in solar panels and semiconductors, today announced a leadership transition that will begin with the appointment of Arabinda “AB” … Read more
Number of Full-Time HSC Employees to Grow; Hiring to Continue HEMLOCK, Mich. ― Hemlock Semiconductor Operations (HSC) is updating its partnership with Qualified Staffing (QSS) by assuming direct operational control of polysilicon finishing operations at its facility in Hemlock, Mich. QSS will continue to support HSC by providing expanded flexible staffing across HSC’s operations through … Read more
Washington, D.C. – Today a group of U.S. senators introduced the Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act, which establishes an advanced solar manufacturing tax credit designed to benefit manufacturers across the value chain. The following statement can be attributed to Mark Bassett, chairman and chief executive officer of Hemlock Semiconductor Operations (HSC) in Hemlock, Mich.: … Read more
HSC provided $100,000 to Hemlock Public Schools for construction of the project HEMLOCK, Mich. ― The Lockwood STEM Center held its grand opening today, along with tours of the new home for robotics and other STEM-related programs for Merrill, Swan Valley, St. Charles, Freeland and Hemlock school districts. The new 60’ x 80’ facility, funded … Read more
New Hire Aims to Build Stronger Relationships with Local Communities HEMLOCK, Mich. ― Hemlock Semiconductor Operations (HSC), the country’s largest manufacturer of hyper-pure polysilicon used in solar panels and semiconductors, has named Raquel Ledesma as its Diversity & Community Liaison. Ledesma, 34, has worked in leadership and education for over a decade. In her new role, … Read more