GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc

GFS

Company Profile

  • Business description

    GlobalFoundries is a top-five contract semiconductor manufacturer globally. It was originally the manufacturing arm of Advanced Micro Devices before it was spun out in 2009. The foundry sells chips into a range of end markets including smartphones, PCs, Internet of Things, data centers, automotive, industrial, and so on, but primarily focuses on more mature process technologies. Until 2021, the firm was privately held by Mubadala Investment, the sovereign wealth fund of the United Arab Emirates, which remains its controlling shareholder today. GlobalFoundries merged with Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing in 2009 and acquired IBM's chipmaking business in 2015. GF is headquartered in Malta, New York, and has about 13,000 staff.

  • Contact

    400 Stonebreak Road Extension
    MaltaNY12020
    USA

    T: +1 518 305-9013

    https://www.gf.com

  • Sector

    Technology

    Stock type

    Sensitive

  • Industry

    Semiconductors

    Fiscal Year End

    31 December 2026

    Employees

    14,000

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