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    GlobalFoundries (GF) is a semiconductor foundry. It manufactures integrated circuits. The company also provides design, development, and fabrication services. GlobalFoundries serves automotive, mobility, computing, IoT, and other industries. 

    TypePrivate
    Founded2009
    HQSanta Clara, CA, USMap
    Websiteglobalfoundries.com
    Employee Ratings3.3More
    Overall CultureCMore
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    Employees (est.) (Jan 2021)12,294
    Cybersecurity ratingDMore

    Key People/Management at GlobalFoundries

    Thomas Caulfield

    Thomas Caulfield

    CEO, Director
    Ahmed Yahia Al Idrissi

    Ahmed Yahia Al Idrissi

    Chairman of the Board
    Kay Chai Ang

    Kay Chai Ang

    SVP & GM, International Fab Operations
    Saam Azar

    Saam Azar

    SVP Corporate Development, Legal and Government Affairs
    Gregg Bartlett

    Gregg Bartlett

    SVP Technology, Engineering & Quality
    Bami Bastani

    Bami Bastani

    SVP and GM, Mobile & Wireless Infrastructure Strategic Business Unit
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    GlobalFoundries Office Locations

    GlobalFoundries has offices in Santa Clara, Austin, Carlsbad, Essex and in 14 other locations
    Santa Clara, CA, US (HQ)
    2600 Great America Way
    Austin, TX, US
    Travis Oaks, 5113 Southwest Pkwy #300
    Carlsbad, CA, US
    2251 Las Palmas Dr #1n
    Essex, VT, US
    1000 River St, Essex Junction
    Malta, NY, US
    400 Stone Break Rd Extension
    Leuven, BE
    Kapeldreef 75
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    GlobalFoundries Financials and Metrics

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    		2009

    GlobalFoundries Cybersecurity Score

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    GlobalFoundries Company Culture

    • Overall Culture

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      63/100

    • CEO Rating

      C-

      63/100

    • Compensation

      C+

      63/100

    • Diversity

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      54/100

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    GlobalFoundries News and Updates

    December 28, 2019

    Teardown Reveals Globalfoundries 22FDX Shipping In End Products Like Google’s 2nd Gen Nest Mini

    #1 ranked analyst Patrick Moorhead draws a connection between the 2nd Gen Google Nest Mini, Synaptics AS-370 and Globalfoundries 22FDX.
    October 01, 2019

    TSMC counter-sues US chip rival GlobalFoundries for patent infringement

    Apple supplier TSMC has counter-sued smaller contract chipmaking rival GlobalFoundries Inc in the United States, Germany and Singapore, alleging the U.S. firm has infringed 25 of its patents.
    September 11, 2019

    Globalfoundries Files Suit Against TSMC – The Outcome Could Have Broad Consequences

    If Global Foundries wins the ITC case and gets an injunction, many tech products ranging from smartphones to cars could be blocked for entering the US. This would impact everyone in the high-tech value chain from semiconductor intellectual property (IP) companies to consumers.
    August 27, 2019

    GlobalFoundries seeks to ban U.S. import of TSMC clients' products

    Contract chipmaker GlobalFoundries has sued larger rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) for patent infringement, seeking to stop the defendant's customers including Apple from importing affected products to the United States and Germany.
    August 26, 2019

    Globalfoundries Sues TSMC; Seeks Import Ban on IPhone Parts

    Globalfoundries Sues TSMC; Seeks Import Ban on IPhone Parts
    July 30, 2019

    GlobalFoundries Transforms Training and New Technician Skill Adoption with PTCs Vuforia Augmented Reality Solutions

    Vuforia Enables GlobalFoundries to Use AR Experiences to Capture Expert Knowledge and Reduce Onboarding Times by Up to 50%read more
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    GlobalFoundries Blogs

    December 23, 2020

    A Year of GF Tech: Top 10 Stories from 2020

    A Year of GF Tech: Top 10 Stories from 2020 eric.millington Wed, 12/23/2020
    December 22, 2020

    GF Post Fab Services

    GF Post Fab Services admin Mon, 12/21/2020 Design/Service GLOBALFOUNDRIES offers comprehensive services that provide a quick, high-quality and cost-effective path to production for your design. Our post-fab services are part of an open, flexible and collaborative supply chain that enables you t…
    September 21, 2020

    Consumer IoT

    Consumer IoT Consumer demand for—and reliance on—smarter, feature-rich connected IoT devices continues to grow, with 5G and the broader coverage and transformational user experiences it promises poised to fuel still more demand. With that demand, however, comes the challenge of delivering increas…
    September 21, 2020

    Computing & wired connectivity

    Computing and wired connectivity The unprecedented growth in the volume of data created, moved, replicated and stored—in the cloud, across infrastructures and at the edge—is being fueled by the coalescence of 5G, IoT, AI and increasing real-time analytics requirements. 175 ZettabytesThe amount …
    August 03, 2020

    Senator Schumer stood with GF CEO Tom Caulfield at Fab 8 to call for swift final passage of the 2021 NDAA

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    June 23, 2020

    "An Insider’s Look At The Current Semiconductor Market" Tom Caulfield on The Six Five podcast

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     GlobalFoundries Frequently Asked Questions

    • When was GlobalFoundries founded?

      GlobalFoundries was founded in 2009.

    • Who are GlobalFoundries key executives?

      GlobalFoundries's key executives are Thomas Caulfield, Ahmed Yahia Al Idrissi and Kay Chai Ang.

    • How many employees does GlobalFoundries have?

      GlobalFoundries has 12,294 employees.

    • Who are GlobalFoundries competitors?

      Competitors of GlobalFoundries include SMIC, Vishay and Microchip.

    • Where is GlobalFoundries headquarters?

      GlobalFoundries headquarters is located at 2600 Great America Way, Santa Clara.

    • Where are GlobalFoundries offices?

      GlobalFoundries has offices in Santa Clara, Austin, Carlsbad, Essex and in 14 other locations.

    • How many offices does GlobalFoundries have?

      GlobalFoundries has 18 offices.