Imec cleanroom wins support of Flemish government

摘要

Imec plans to move to the processing of 450mm wafers by building a new €100m cleanroom at its pilot wafer fab in Leuven, Belgium with the support of the Flemish government. Imec plans to spend a total of €lbn over die next five years with the goal of opening the new 450mm cleanroom facilities in 2015. The firm is negotiating a support package with the European Commission and its industrial partners: the foundries, fabless and fablite companies, equipment and material suppliers.