GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries (GF) is a prominent semiconductor foundry established in 2009, specializing in the manufacturing of essential chips for various high-growth markets such as automotive, data centers, IoT, smart mobile devices, aerospace and defense, and communications infrastructure. The company is headquartered in Malta, New York, and operates fabrication facilities in the U.S., Germany, and Singapore, covering nearly 3 million square feet. GF emerged from AMD's transition to a fabless model and has since expanded through strategic mergers and acquisitions, including Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing and IBM Microelectronics. The company produces chips on 300mm and 200mm wafers, focusing on reliability and performance. With a workforce of around 9,000 employees from 90 nationalities, GF serves over 200 customers globally, including notable partnerships with AMD, ARM, and Qualcomm. The company also offers design centers, R&D support, and customer services across multiple regions.