Vishay

Vishay is expanding its Itzehoe, Germany facility to produce 300mm wafers for power MOSFETs, with a grant of €215 million from federal and state governments. The investment is a high three-digit million euro amount, reported as around €1 billion, and will create up to 250 jobs.

Electronic components manufacturer Vishay inaugurated a new plant in the Vesta Las Torres industrial park in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. The company invested USD 23 million in machinery, equipment and building improvements, and Vesta invested USD 9.3 million in infrastructure. The expansion will create 700 new jobs.

US chipmaker Vishay plans to invest approximately €300 million to expand its chip production in Itzehoe, Germany. Construction of the new fab is expected to start in 2023, creating 150 new jobs in the first phase.