AMD has announced groundbreaking on a new manufacturing facility in Dresden, Germany, that will help the company keep up with what it claims is growing demand for 64-bit chips. The Sunnyvale, California-based chipmaker, which announced a significant deal to put its 64-bit Opteron processors in Sun servers earlier this week, said the fabrication facility — or fab — will employ 1,000 engineers and technicians to produce future generations of AMD products.
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AMD Building $2.4B German Plant for 64-Bit Demand
Posted by: Jay Lyman November 20, 2003 09:55 AMAMD has announced groundbreaking on a new manufacturing facility in Dresden, Germany, that will help the company keep up with what it claims is growing demand for 64-bit chips. The Sunnyvale, California-based chipmaker, which announced a significant deal to put its 64-bit Opteron processors in Sun servers earlier this week, said the fabrication facility — or fab — will employ 1,000 engineers and technicians to produce future generations of AMD products.