# Wolfspeed opens $1.2B Mohawk Valley Fab in New York

Wolfspeed opened its new $1.2 billion wafer fabrication facility, the Mohawk Valley Fab, in Oneida County, NY, producing 200mm silicon carbide wafers and expected to add 614 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-08-23
- Where: Oneida County, NY, United States
- Value: $1.20B
- Jobs: 614
- Starts operating: 23 Aug 2022
- Status: completed
- Capacity: more than 10x increase from current Silicon Carbide production capacity
- Products: 200mm silicon carbide wafers
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Wolfspeed](https://endata.com/companies/35100.md)

## Sources

- [generalcontrolsystems.com](https://generalcontrolsystems.com/wolfspeed-case-study/), 2022-08-23: "Semiconductor developer, Wolfspeed, recently opened their brand-new $1.2 billion wafer fabrication facility, the Mohawk Valley Fab, in Oneida County, NY."
- [investor.wolfspeed.com](https://investor.wolfspeed.com/news/news-details/2022/Wolfspeed-Selects-North-Carolina-for-Worlds-Largest-Silicon-Carbide-Materials-Facility/default.aspx), 2022-09-09: "Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF), the global leader in Silicon Carbide technology, today announced it will build a new, state-of-the-art, multi-billion-dollar Materials manufacturing facility in Chatham County, North Carolina."
- [wolfspeed.com](https://www.wolfspeed.com/company/news-events/news/wolfspeed-selects-north-carolina-for-worlds-largest-silicon-carbide-materials-facility/), 2022-09-09: "Expanding our Materials production will further our market leadership and allow us to better serve the growing needs of our customers."
- [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/technology/chip-maker-wolfspeed-build-new-us-factory-meet-surging-ev-demand-2022-09-09/), 2022-09-09: "U.S. power chip maker Wolfspeed Inc on Friday said it will build a new multi-billion dollar factory in Chatham County, North Carolina to make the raw materials us"

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