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GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. (GFS) Form 6-K — Oct 14, 2026

$GFSForm 6-KFiled Oct 14, 2026, 8:31 AM ET0001709048-26-000252Original filing

GlobalFoundries announced it was selected as technology provider and operator for two new semiconductor fabs at its Malta, New York site under a U.S.-Japan initiative providing up to $21 billion in Japanese investment. An initial ~$10 billion will fund the first 300mm fab expected online in 2029, adding roughly 900,000 wafers of annual capacity, with another ~$10 billion potentially funding a second fab. GF also agreed to reallocate $955 million of its CHIPS Act award toward silicon photonics, SiGe and advanced packaging. In a notable governance development, the U.S.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
21000000000
First fab online
2029
Construction jobs
about 27,000
Manufacturing jobs
more than 1,000
Second fab investment
$10 billion (potential)
Chips act reallocation
$955 million
Initial fab investment
$10 billion
Us government equity stake
approximately 4%
Annual capacity first fab wafers
approximately 900,000 300mm wafers

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