# onsemi invests $2 billion to expand semiconductor plant in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, Czechia

onsemi announced a $2 billion investment to expand its plant in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, Czechia, focusing on intelligent power semiconductors. The expansion is expected to increase chip production by hundreds of percent and add about 1,300 jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-06-01
- Where: Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, Zlín, Czechia
- Value: $2.00B
- Jobs: 1,300
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: announced
- Capacity: hundreds of percent increase from current 10 million chips per day
- Products: intelligent power semiconductors
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [onsemi](https://endata.com/companies/15223.md)

## Sources

- [f-chain.com](https://f-chain.com/central-europes-new-silicon-valley-us-giant-announces-major-investment-in-czech-town/), 2024-07-12: "The benefit of this investment is not only the extraordinary amount, but also the production with high added value, which is exactly what the Czech Republic has needed for a long time."
- [tol.org](https://tol.org/client/article/czechia-as-a-chip-powerhouse.html), 2024-07-25: "Onsemi announced last month a $2 billion plan to expand its semiconductor production in the Czech Republic"
- [czechinvest.gov.cz](https://czechinvest.gov.cz/en/Homepage/News/June-2024/American-chip-manufacturer-onsemi-has-announced-an-investment-of-more-than-CZK-40-billion-in-the-exp), 2024-09-16: "Chips are the foundation of modern industry."

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