GlobalFoundries wins $117M DoD chip contract

GlobalFoundries won a $117 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to supply 45 nm SOI semiconductors for national security systems, manufactured at Fab 8 in Malta, New York. First chip deliveries are expected in 2023.

“This agreement with GlobalFoundries will strengthen the domestic microelectronics industrial base, as part of the nation’s effort to sustain its semiconductor manufacturing capability necessary for national and economic security.”electronics360.globalspec.com

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• electronics360.globalspec.comGlobalFoundries wins $117 million DoD chip contract | Electronics360Peter BrownMay 6, 2022
• prnewswire.comGlobalFoundries and Motorola Solutions Announce Strategic Agreement for Chip SupplyGlobalFoundries (GFMay 19, 2022
• a2globalelectronics.comDoD Expanding Semiconductor Contracting in 2022: Impacts on EOL ComponentsKarli LoganJul 15, 2022

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