Private company

J.A. Woollam Co.

J.A. Woollam Co. is an American semiconductor company based in Lincoln, founded in 1987.¹ It was founded by John A. Woollam.¹

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1987Founded¹

Industrysemiconductor¹
HeadquartersLincoln, United States¹
Websitewww.jawoollam.com

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The story

Founded by John A. Woollam in 1987.¹

Leadership

Who has led J.A. Woollam Co., and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

FounderJohn A. Woollam¹

Timeline

1987Founded Founded¹

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$1.1M 2020–2020

PPP loans $1.1M

Figures by year

Year	PPP loans	Total
2020	$1.1M	$1.1M

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA². Matched to this company by name and state.

Apr 9, 2020$1.1M PPP loan (first draw) from Union Bank and Trust Company²To J.A. WOOLLAM CO., INC., Lincoln NE; $1.1M forgiven May 21, 2021

Sources

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