Globalfoundries Inc. is one of the world's largest independent semiconductor foundries, with its headquarters located in Sunnyvale, California. Globalfoundries was created by the divestiture of the foundry business of AMD on March 2, 2009. Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) is the largest investor in the company (66 percent).
Globalfoundries manufactures integrated circuits in high volume mostly for semiconductor companies such as AMD ...
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Globalfoundries Inc. is one of the world's largest independent semiconductor foundries, with its headquarters located in Sunnyvale, California. Globalfoundries was created by the divestiture of the foundry business of AMD on March 2, 2009. Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) is the largest investor in the company (66 percent).
Globalfoundries manufactures integrated circuits in high volume mostly for semiconductor companies such as AMD and STMicroelectronics.
The company has two 300mm fabrication plants, one operating in Germany, and one under construction in New York.
Globalfoundries will service the manufacturing needs of AMD and will also offer an expanded roadmap of technologies to third-party customers through its high volume foundry services. It currently owns two fabrication plants, named Globalfoundries Fab 1 (Module 1 & 2), in Dresden, and another upcoming plant is Globalfoundries Fab 2 in New York.
The Dresden fabrication plant, Fab 1, is a 364,512 m² plant. When...
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