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Monday 13 February 2017
Globalfoundries to invest for capacity growth in US, Germany, China and Singapore
Globalfoundries has announced plans to invest in its existing fabs in the US and Germany, expand its footprint in China with a fab in Chengdu, and add capacity for mainstream technologies...
Monday 19 December 2016
Globalfoundries Greater China head reportedly to leave
Joe Chen, VP of sales for Greater China at Globalfoundries, has submitted his resignation that will be effective from December 20, according to industry sources.
Monday 19 December 2016
Globalfoundries adds new partners to FDXcelerator program
Globalfoundries has announced the addition of eight new partners to its growing FDXcelerator program. They are Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ASE), Amkor Technology, Infosys,...
Monday 7 November 2016
7nm process is essential for semi industry: Q&A with Globalfoundries CTO Gary Patton
Gary Patton, a 30-year veteran in the semiconductor industry, joined Globalfoundries as CTO in July 2015. He now shoulders the responsibility of building up the foundry house's 7nm...
Friday 21 October 2016
Globalfoundries China fab put on hold
The government of Chongqing has put on hold a deal with Globalfoundries for a joint venture 12-inch fab, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 28 September 2016
Leading-edge leads the way in pure-play foundry growth, says IC Insights
Growth in pure-play foundry sales for 2016 is forecast to be almost entirely due to sub-40nm feature size device sales, according to IC Insights. The leading-edge sub-40nm pure-play...
Monday 19 September 2016
Globalfoundries unveils plan for 7nm FinFET manufacturing
Globalfoundries has announced plans to deliver a new leading-edge 7nm FinFET semiconductor technology, which provides more processing power for data centers, networking, premium mobile...
Friday 9 September 2016
Globalfoundries unveils 12nm FD-SOI process
Globalfoundries has unveiled a new 12nm FD-SOI semiconductor technology. Building on the success of its 22FDX offering, the company's next-generation 12FDXplatform is designed for...
Thursday 1 September 2016
AMD discloses amendment to deal with Globalfoundries
AMD has entered into a long-term amendment to its wafer-supply agreement with Globalfoundries for the period from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2020, according to the fabless chi...
Tuesday 7 June 2016
Intel, AMD new CPU platforms target January 2017 launch
Market watchers originally expected Intel and AMD to launch their new CPU platforms in the third and fourth quarter, respectively, to help boost PC demand in the second half, but...
Wednesday 1 June 2016
Globalfoundries to expand presence in China with 300mm fab
Globalfoundries has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to drive its next phase of growth in China. Through a joint venture with the government of Chongqing, the...
Wednesday 27 April 2016
Apple drives entire foundry sales increase at TSMC in 2015 says IC Insights
IC Insights has released its 2015 top IC foundries (pure-play and IDM) ranking. TSMC, by far, was the leader with US$26.4 billion in sales last year.
Wednesday 13 April 2016
Global IC foundry market grows 4.4% in 2015, says Gartner
Breaking a three-year double-digit-growth streak, the worldwide semiconductor foundry market grew 4.4% in 2015 to achieve US$48.8 billion in revenues, according to final results by...
Thursday 21 January 2016
Vesper collaborates with Globalfoundries to deliver piezoelectric MEMS microphones
Vesper has announced it is collaborating with Globalfoundries to deliver what the companies claim is the world's first commercially available piezoelectric MEMS microphones for smartphones,...
Tuesday 17 November 2015
Globalfoundries announces 14nm ASIC offering
Globalfoundries has announced the availability of FX-14, an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) offering built on the company's 14nm FinFET process technology. The FX-14...