# GlobalFoundries to invest €1.1B in Dresden chip plant expansion

GlobalFoundries announced plans to invest €1.1 billion to expand its manufacturing capabilities at its Dresden, Germany site, increasing capacity to over one million wafers per year by end of 2028.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-10-28
- Where: Dresden, Germany, Germany
- Value: $1.19B (1.10B EUR)
- Starts operating: 2028
- Status: announced
- Capacity: more than one million wafers per year
- Products: semiconductor wafers
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [GlobalFoundries](https://endata.com/companies/664.md)

## Sources

- [investors.gf.com](https://investors.gf.com/news-releases/news-release-details/globalfoundries-plans-billion-euro-investment-expand-chip), 2025-10-28: "The SPRINT project is a commitment to Germany as an industrial and innovation location – and above all to the sovereignty of our country and Europe."
- [gf.com](https://gf.com/news-and-events/news/globalfoundries-plans-billion-euro-investment-to-expand-chip-manufacturing-in-germany/), 2025-10-28: "The SPRINT project is a commitment to Germany as an industrial and innovation location – and above all to the sovereignty of our country and Europe."

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