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AMD may build fab in Big Apple

New York talks over chips facility
Fri Jun 02 2006, 22:36
WE NOTED yesterday that AMD is mighty bullish about plans to meet demand for its hot chips and now news reaches us that a new facility could be established in New York state.

Citing sources, Timesunion.com breaks the news, here, that AMD has been in talks over a $3.5bn package to fabricate in the Luther Forest Technology Park.

Local authorities are said to be wiggling a $1 billion carrot in front of the chip-maker's nose, in a bid to get it to employ around a thousand of New York's good citizens. µ

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