GlobalWafers to invest $4 billion into U.S. chip manufacturing after opening Texas plant

Taiwanese manufacturer GlobalWafers is planning to invest $4 billion more into US-based chip manufacturing after opening a new facility in Sherman, Texas.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/globalwafers-to-invest-usd4-billion-into-u-s-chip-manufacturing-after-opening-texas-plant

Created 4mo | May 16, 2025, 3:50:08 PM


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