Intel to Build New US Chip Factories
Intel plans to build two new chip factories in Ohio worth $20 billion, with chip production expected to begin in 2025, the company announced Jan. 21. The two new facilities will help “boost production to meet the surging demand for…
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advanced semiconductors” and could be followed by more Intel factories in the area, Intel said. The facilities will also help the U.S. “build a more resilient supply chain and ensure reliable access to advanced semiconductors for years to come,” Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said. Construction is expected to begin late this year. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo applauded the announcement, calling more factories “essential to our efforts to rebuild America’s chip building capacity.” The White House also urged Congress to finalize the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act, which was passed by the Senate in June and would provide full funding for the Chips for America Act (see 2112010023).