# Infineon receives €920M German funding for Dresden chip plant expansion

Infineon received €920 million in subsidies from the German government for its Smart Power Fab expansion in Dresden, adding Factory Module 4. The company is investing €5 billion in the project, which will create up to 1,000 jobs and produce 300-millimeter wafers, with production expected to start in 2026.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-05-12
- Where: Dresden, Germany
- Value: $5.40B (5.00B EUR)
- Jobs: 1,000
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 300-millimeter wafers
- Products: 300-millimeter wafers, power semiconductors
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Infineon Technologies AG](https://endata.com/companies/15717.md)

## Sources

- [electrive.com](https://www.electrive.com/2025/05/12/german-government-approves-funding-for-infineon-chip-plant/), 2025-05-12: "The final funding approval for our Smart Power Fab is an important milestone for us as a company and is a clear signal to the European semiconductor ecosystem."

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