# Bosch to build $1.1B semiconductor plant in Dresden, Germany

Bosch will build a semiconductor production plant in Dresden, Germany, with an investment of approximately $1.1 billion. Construction is to be completed by end of 2019, with production expected to start at the end of 2021, employing around 700 staff.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-06-19
- Where: Dresden, Saxony, Germany
- Value: $1.10B
- Jobs: 700
- Starts operating: 2021
- Status: announced
- Products: 300-millimeter semiconductor chips
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Bosch](https://endata.com/companies/1725.md)

## Sources

- [roboticsandautomationnews.com](https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2017/06/19/bosch-to-build-gigantic-semiconductor-production-plant-in-germany/13031/), 2017-06-19: "The new manufacturing facility for semiconductors is the largest single investment in the more-than-130-year history of Bosch."
- [semiwiki.com](https://semiwiki.com/fd-soi/6874-bosch-to-build-1-1-billion-fab-for-automotive-and-iot/), 2017-07-02: "Bosch is spending $1B+ on a new 12 inch fab."

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