GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries Inc., a multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company domiciled in the Cayman Islands and headquartered in Malta, NY, originated from AMD's manufacturing divestiture in March 2009. Mubadala Investment Company holds an 82% stake post-2021 IPO. As the third-largest pure-play foundry by revenue (2023), it manufactures ICs on mature process nodes for automotive, IoT, RF, smart mobile devices, aerospace/defense, data centers, and communications infrastructure. It operates wafer fabs in Singapore (one 200mm, one 300mm), Dresden, Germany (300mm), Essex Junction, Vermont (200mm; largest private employer there), and Malta, NY (300mm), as the only foundry with sites in Singapore, the EU, and US. It is a U.S. 'Trusted Foundry' with similar designations.