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Anderon, an IBM Company, Finalizes Agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce for a $1 Billion CHIPS Award to Accelerate R&D for U.S.-Based Pure-Play Quantum Foundry

$IBMPress releaseSep 16, 2026, 7:00 AM ETRead the release

Anderon LLC, IBM's quantum foundry subsidiary, finalized a $1 billion award under the CHIPS and Science Act with the U.S. Department of Commerce to accelerate R&D for U.S.-based quantum wafer manufacturing. The Albany, New York venture operates a 300-millimeter pure-play quantum foundry backed by an additional $1 billion investment from IBM, and its first quantum wafers are already running through the fab.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
1000000000
Wafer size mm
300
Ibm investment
1000000000
First quantum wafers running
Yes

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