# Cree to build new SiC wafer fab in Marcy, New York

Cree will build a new automotive-qualified 200mm power and RF wafer fabrication plant in Marcy, New York, investing around $170 million. The facility is expected to bring more than 600 new jobs by the end of the decade.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-10-09
- Where: Marcy, New York, United States
- Value: $170.0M
- Jobs: 600
- Status: announced
- Products: 200mm power and RF silicon carbide wafers
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Cree](https://endata.com/companies/23782.md)

## Sources

- [compoundsemiconductor.net](http://compoundsemiconductor.net/article/108996/Cree_To_Set_Up_SiC_Corridor), 2019-10-09: "We got this tremendous offer from New York state which has allowed us to get a substantially bigger fab for substantially less money."

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