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Semiconductor manufacturer Infineon is building a new factory in Dresden and plans to create around 1,000 new jobs. However, expected customs duties and the strong weakening of the dollar are weighing on the company.
The technology group celebrates the opening of its new plant in Dresden with a light show. Minister President Michael Kretschmer sees the new plant as evidence of a flourishing landscape in the east.
After tough talks, an agreement has been reached: Globalfoundries in Dresden will pay higher wages from July - and open up the collective agreement to other employees.
The region around Dresden is considered the heart of the European semiconductor industry. Large corporations also invest here. But it shares a problem with other sectors.
Saxony supports companies in their presentations at trade fairs at home and abroad. Companies from the Free State are regularly represented at Semicon - now also with a joint stand.
The heart of the European semiconductor industry beats in Saxony. Now a new test center for semiconductor components is also being built here. It is intended to close a gap.
The heart of the European semiconductor industry beats in Saxony. Now a new test center for semiconductor components is also being built here. It is intended to close a gap.
The number of employees in Saxony's high-tech sector grew strongly last year. The number of employees in the microelectronics and ICT sector increased by 6.4 percent to 81,000, announced Frank Bösenberg, Managing Director of the Silicon Saxony industry network, on Tuesday. "We are sticking to our fo ..
A milestone has been reached on the way to Europe's largest chip factory. Having received the final building permit, Infineon can now erect the building for the "Smart Power Fab".
31 regions in Europe have formed an alliance to strengthen the microchip industry. Minister President Kretschmer sees problems with international competitiveness.
Investments at Infineon and Globalfoundries, a new building at technology group Jenoptik and the planned relocation of TSMC as a major project: "Silicon Saxony" is growing and Saxony's high-tech industry is optimistic about 2024.