According to Intel representatives in Ireland , company is assembled to put in the modernization Of fab 14 approximately $500 ml this will allow to create about 200 work sites directly in the production, and still about 800 work sites in the associated infrastructure. Other three factories Intel in Ireland will also continue their functioning. For the modernization Of fab 14 approximately two years are needed.
Some associate consider that Fab 14 on example to one of the American factories will be able to process silicic plates of 450 mm diameter or will ensure preparation for the passage to this stage. Obviously, Intel needs the expansion of production capacities, and therefore the possibility of modernization already existing productions is examined.