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Wolfspeed Completes Listing Transfer to the New York Stock Exchange

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Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) announced that Wolfspeed (NYSE: WOLF) has successfully transferred its listing to the NYSE, commencing trading today. This move allows Wolfspeed to leverage the NYSE's advanced market model and extensive network of business leaders, enhancing its visibility and investor relations. CEO Gregg Lowe emphasized that this listing marks a significant milestone, reinforcing Wolfspeed's status as a leader in Silicon Carbide technology. Since 2000, nearly 300 companies have transferred their listings to the NYSE, representing over $1 trillion in market value.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

The New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, announced that Wolfspeed (NYSE: WOLF), a leader in Silicon Carbide technology and production, has completed its listing transfer and will begin trading today as an NYSE-listed company.

Wolfspeed will now be able to leverage all of the advantages of membership in the NYSE community, comprising more than 2,400 of the world’s largest and most innovative companies.

These advantages include the Exchange’s unique market model, which combines cutting-edge technology with accountability and human judgment. Membership in the NYSE community also brings an unmatched network of CEOs and business leaders, the incomparable brand visibility that stems from an Exchange listing and core investor relations services.

For more than 30 years, Wolfspeed has demonstrated its unique expertise in shaping the future of semiconductor markets by delivering and leading commercial adoption of transformative technology solutions.

“We are pleased to join the NYSE, one of the world’s most prestigious trading platforms, as this transfer marks an important milestone for the company as a pure play global semiconductor powerhouse leading the industry transition from silicon to Silicon Carbide,” said Gregg Lowe, Chief Executive Officer, Wolfspeed. “Importantly, our company name change to Wolfspeed capitalizes on our 30-year heritage of working with Silicon Carbide and underscores our ambitious plans to compete and win in the rapidly expanding marketplace, which we believe will continue to provide long-term value for our customers and shareholders.”

“We are excited to welcome Wolfspeed as it transfers its listing to the NYSE and joins our community of icons and disruptors,” said John Tuttle, Vice Chairman and Chief Commercial Officer, NYSE Group. “We look forward to working with the company as it continues to transform the semiconductor market.”

Nearly 300 companies have switched their listings to the NYSE since 2000, representing more than $1 trillion in current market value.

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NYSE Media Contact:

Kearney Ferguson

Kearney.Ferguson@nyse.com

(212) 656-2412



ICE Investor Contact:

Mary Caroline O’Neal

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Source: Intercontinental Exchange

FAQ

When does Wolfspeed start trading on the NYSE?

Wolfspeed began trading on the NYSE on the day of the announcement of its listing transfer.

What advantages does Wolfspeed gain from its NYSE listing?

Wolfspeed gains enhanced market visibility, access to a network of industry leaders, and improved investor relations services.

How many companies have switched to the NYSE since 2000?

Nearly 300 companies have switched their listings to the NYSE since 2000, representing more than $1 trillion in market value.

What does the listing transfer mean for Wolfspeed's future?

The listing transfer is seen as a significant milestone for Wolfspeed, positioning it for growth in the expanding semiconductor market.

Who is the CEO of Wolfspeed?

Gregg Lowe is the Chief Executive Officer of Wolfspeed.

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