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- Under the deal announced Monday, IBM is going to pay GlobalFoundries $1.5 billion to take over its semiconductor operations in Vermont and New York. For the next 10 years, GlobalFoundries will become IBM’s exclusive provider of certain classes of semiconductors. The plant in Vermont was founded in 1957 and once employed more than 8,000 people.
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Oct 20, 2014 · Employees fill the Essex Junction IBM plant in this 1961 photo. At its peak, IBM employed about 8,500 Vermonters, making it the state's largest private employer.
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Jul 9, 2014 · IBM manufacturing plant. Since reports of a sale emerged earlier this year, Spaulding's colleagues in state government and Vermont's congressional delegation have struggled to calibrate an...
IBM Microelectronics Division was the semiconductor arm of International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) from 1966 to 2015. Two facilities in Burlington, Vermont, and East Fishkill, New York, housed the majority of the division.
Jul 1, 2015 · GlobalFoundries announced Wednesday it had completed its purchase of IBM's microchip plants in Vermont and New York, giving a new lease on life to a big employer in Vermont and New York's...
The announcement that IBM will unload its chip manufacturing division to GlobalFoundries puts to rest months of speculation and fear in Vermont that IBM could mothball the Essex facility.
Mar 26, 2024 · With CHIPS Act funding, a 1950s-era plant in Vermont is getting the chance to make semiconductors for smartphones and electric vehicles.
Feb 19, 2024 · The funding, a result of the 2022 federal CHIPS and Science Act, is expected to help upgrade and expand the semiconductor giant’s Vermont facility, where GlobalFoundries prints microchips for ...