# Vishay Intertechnology breaks ground on chip fab in Itzehoe, Germany

Vishay Intertechnology held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new 300 mm wafer fab in Itzehoe, Germany, to produce automotive MOSFETs. The first phase investment is $400 million, and production is expected to start by the end of 2025.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-05-08
- Where: Itzehoe, Germany
- Value: $400.0M
- Jobs: 150
- Starts operating: 2025
- Status: under construction
- Products: 300 mm wafers, automotive MOSFETs
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Vishay Intertechnology](https://endata.com/companies/15085.md)

## Sources

- [silicon-saxony.de](https://silicon-saxony.de/vishay-siliconix-spatenstich-fuer-modernste-chipfabrik-norddeutschlands/), 2023-05-08: "400 Mio. Dollar investiert das Unternehmen im ersten Bauabschnitt."

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