# Tesla and SpaceX plan Terafab semiconductor factory in Texas

Tesla and SpaceX, with support from Intel, plan to build Terafab, a semiconductor factory in Grimes County, Texas, aiming for monthly capacity of 1 million wafers by 2032. First production is planned for Q3 2028.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-11-09
- Where: Grimes County, Texas, United States
- Value: $16.8B
- Starts operating: Q3 2028
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1 million wafers per month
- Products: memory chips, logic chips
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Tesla](https://endata.com/companies/9860.md)
- [Intel](https://endata.com/companies/21062.md) (partner)
- [SpaceX](https://endata.com/companies/21902.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [plainwirenews.com](https://plainwirenews.com/tech/tesla-and-spacex-aim-for-chip-production-in-the-millions), 2026-11-09: "Terafab is intended to unite all phases of semiconductor production under one roof and is being realized with the support of Intel."

---
Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.