# Intel opens $3B D1X factory expansion in Hillsboro, Oregon

Intel cut the ribbon on a $3 billion expansion of its D1X factory in Hillsboro, Oregon, adding 270,000 square feet of clean room space. The expansion, called Mod3, will be used to develop next-generation silicon process technologies including RibbonFET and PowerVIA.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-04-11
- Where: Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
- Value: $3.00B
- Starts operating: 11 Apr 2022
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 270,000 square feet of clean room space
- Products: semiconductor chips, RibbonFET, PowerVIA
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [hothardware.com](https://hothardware.com/news/intel-3b-oregon-chip-fab-expansion-open-idm-20-strategy), 2022-04-11: "Intel today cut the ribbon on a massive expansion to its leading-edge D1X factory located in Hillsboro, Oregon."
- [videocardz.com](https://videocardz.com/press-release/intel-announces-3b-dix-mod3-oregon-factory-expansion-and-new-manufacturing-roadmap), 2022-04-11: "This new factory space will bolster our ability to deliver the accelerated process roadmap required to support our bold IDM 2.0 strategy."
- [electronics360.globalspec.com](https://electronics360.globalspec.com/article/17998/intel-opens-3-billion-oregon-fab-expansion), 2022-04-12: "Intel Corp. has opened its latest expansion of D1X, its leading-edge fab in Hillsboro, Oregon."
- [wccftech.com](https://wccftech.com/intel-holds-grand-opening-of-3-billion-factory-expansion-in-hillsboro-oregon/), 2022-04-12: "Today, Intel marked the grand opening of the newest expansion of D1X, its state-of-the-art and lead factory, located in Hillsboro, Oregon."

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