Intel announces €5 billion investment in Leixlip campus to expand manufacturing
Intel has announced a €5 billion capital investment at its Leixlip campus in Ireland, marking the next phase in the site’s capacity expansion.
Global demand for AI and high-performance computing is driving the need for advanced silicon to power AI Factories, and Intel is scaling capacity in Ireland to deliver Intel Xeon 6 and next-gen Intel Xeon built on its Intel 3 node.
The strategic investment expands current production output, advances research and development activities and utilises capacity across existing cleanroom space, strengthening Europe’s semiconductor supply chain and serving industry needs.
The expansion involves upgrading existing fabrication facilities and the installation of leading-edge manufacturing equipment.
Key infrastructure enhancements include the expansion of the automated track system to integrate disparate campus modules into a singular, high-velocity production environment.
The execution of this €5 billion capital expenditure programme began...
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