# Intel invests €5B to expand Leixlip campus in Ireland

Intel announced a €5 billion ($5.7 billion) capital investment at its Leixlip campus in Ireland to expand leading-edge manufacturing capacity for AI and high-performance computing, including Intel Xeon 6 processors built on Intel 3 node. The expansion upgrades existing fabs and installs new equipment, with execution having begun earlier in 2026.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-07-13
- Where: Leixlip, Ireland, Ireland
- Value: $5.70B (5.00B EUR)
- Status: under construction
- Products: Intel Xeon 6 processors, next-gen Intel Xeon processors on Intel 3 node
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Intel](https://endata.com/companies/21062.md)

## Sources

- [intel.com](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/artificial-intelligence/intel-invests-5-billion-euro-to-expand-manufacturing-in-europe.html), 2026-07-13: "This €5 billion investment represents a definitive commitment to maximize capacity at our Leixlip campus and increase what we can deliver to Intel Foundry customers."
- [irishtechnews.ie](https://irishtechnews.ie/intel-announces-e5-billion-investment-to-expand/), 2026-07-14: "This €5 billion investment represents a definitive commitment to maximize capacity at our Leixlip campus and increase what we can deliver to Intel Foundry customers."

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