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2026
GlobalFoundries reports third-quarter 2026 results
GlobalFoundries reported third-quarter revenue of $1.899 billion and earnings per share of $0.53, ahead of analyst consensus estimates of $1.89 billion in revenue and $0.51 per share.
2026
Trump administration to partner with GlobalFoundries on new semiconductor plant
According to a Yahoo Finance report, the Trump administration will partner with GlobalFoundries in a new semiconductor plant.
2026
GlobalFoundries files confidentially for IPO
GlobalFoundries filed confidentially with US regulators for an initial public offering in New York. The article reports that the IPO could value the chipmaker at around $25 billion.
2026
Trump administration doubles its equity stake in GlobalFoundries
According to a Yahoo Finance report, the Trump administration is doubling its equity stake in GlobalFoundries.
2026
GlobalFoundries unveils FDX Fusion FD-SOI platform roadmap for Physical AI
GlobalFoundries (GF) unveiled plans for its new FDX Fusion FD-SOI platform, purpose-built for Physical AI workloads. The company plans to commence manufacturing the technology in 2028 at its Dresden facility in Germany, with demonstrator silicon targeted for early customer evaluation in early 2027 and an initial process design kit (PDK) release planned for mid-2027.
2026
Cloudberry launches Europe's first semiconductor venture fund with €30m initial close
Helsinki- and London-based venture capital firm Cloudberry launched Europe's first semiconductor venture fund with an initial close of €30m. The fund is anchored by Finnish state-owned investment company Tesi and supported by international LPs including GlobalFoundries and Radiant OptoElectronics, with 85% of capital secured from outside Finland. Cloudberry plans to invest up to €1m in pre-seed and seed rounds in up to 20 companies across Europe focused on semiconductors, photonics and advanced materials.
2022
PsiQuantum and GlobalFoundries recognized in Fast Company innovation ranking
Fast Company recognized PsiQuantum and GlobalFoundries in its 2022 list, naming their collaboration among the year's 10 most innovative joint ventures for their work together on quantum-computing components and manufacturing.
2021
Ford and GlobalFoundries announce strategic partnership
Ford and GlobalFoundries announced a nonbinding agreement for a strategic partnership aimed at increasing the supply of chips to Ford from GlobalFoundries.
2021
GlobalFoundries closes initial public offering
GlobalFoundries announced the closing of its initial public offering of 55 million ordinary shares at $47 per share; its shares are listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under ticker GFS.
2021
GlobalFoundries announces IPO launch
GlobalFoundries announced the commencement of an initial public offering of 55 million ordinary shares and said it had applied to list its shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker GFS.
2021
GlobalFoundries announces planned capacity expansion investment
GlobalFoundries said it plans to invest in its existing Fab 8 facility and build a new foundry at the same campus, with the stated aim of increasing capacity to address the global chip shortage.
2021
IBM sues GlobalFoundries over chip-process technology agreement
IBM sued GlobalFoundries, alleging that it failed to deliver the agreed 10nm or replacement 7nm process technology. GlobalFoundries disputed IBM’s allegations and argued that the suit sought an unjustified $2.5 billion payment.
2021
RTX and GLOBALFOUNDRIES agree to develop 5G and 6G semiconductors
RTX and GLOBALFOUNDRIES entered a strategic collaboration and licensing agreement to develop and commercialize gallium nitride on silicon semiconductors for future 5G and 6G wireless networks.
2021
GlobalFoundries and Raytheon partner on semiconductor technology
GlobalFoundries and Raytheon Technologies agreed to develop and commercialize semiconductor technology for mobile and wireless uses; Raytheon will license its proprietary technology and work with GlobalFoundries on the development.
2021
GlobalFoundries and PsiQuantum announce quantum-chip manufacturing partnership
GlobalFoundries and PsiQuantum announced a partnership under which specialized manufacturing equipment was installed at GlobalFoundries' Malta facility to enable production of photonic quantum chips. The article also says dedicated equipment was installed at parts of its Malta and Dresden factories for core quantum-computer components.
2021
GLOBALFOUNDRIES and the U.S. Department of Defense announce secure-chip supply partnership
GLOBALFOUNDRIES announced a strategic partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense to supply semiconductor solutions manufactured at Fab 8 in Malta, New York, for sensitive defense and aerospace applications. The first deliveries are targeted for 2023.
2020
SEMI launches apprenticeship program with GLOBALFOUNDRIES and education partners
SEMI launched its Industry Approved Apprenticeship Program, developed in partnership with GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Hudson Valley Community College, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, MACNY and the Center for Economic Growth. Hudson Valley Community College will provide online courses for the program.
2020
SEMI launches Industry Approved Apprenticeship Program
SEMI launched its competency-based Industry Approved Apprenticeship Program to help companies provide training and workers pursue electronics careers. The program was developed in partnership with GLOBALFOUNDRIES and other organizations.
2020
GLOBALFOUNDRIES releases OpenAccess iPDK libraries for its 22FDX platform
GLOBALFOUNDRIES announced the release and distribution of OpenAccess iPDK libraries optimized for its 22FDX platform; the libraries were released and made available alongside other 22FDX PDK bundles.
2020
IC Validator certified for GLOBALFOUNDRIES 22FDX platform
Synopsys announced that its IC Validator solution had been certified for the GLOBALFOUNDRIES 22FDX platform.