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Intel to invest US$7b to finish Arizona chip plant

Completion of the factory, which has been under consideration for several years, will add 3,000 jobs

Published Thu, Feb 9, 2017 · 09:50 PM

San Francisco

INTEL, the world's largest computer chip manufacturer, will invest US$7 billion to build a factory in Arizona, adding 3,000 jobs, the company's chief executive said on Wednesday after meeting President Donald Trump at the White House.

The completion of the factory, which will complement two other Intel semiconductor plants in Chandler, Arizona, had been under consideration for several years.

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