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A New Global Enterprise

The Foundry Company is a new global enterprise formed by a joint venture between AMD and the Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) utilizing the assets of the former manufacturing arm of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Combining talent and resources from around the world to serve the growing global demand for leading-edge foundry services, the company offers a critical asset to customers in the highly competitive semiconductor industry: choice at the leading-edge. For the first time, chip-makers around the world have access to the scale, global footprint, operational efficiency and technology leadership of what is now the world's third largest foundry operation. Our commitment to customer service builds on these assets, setting new industry standards for flexibility and responsiveness. The end result is a higher level of performance and innovation, brought to market faster - benefiting chip-makers, product manufacturers and consumers.

These benefits are the result of:

Global Network of Innovation

  • Make the latest manufacturing and technology innovations available to a broader set of customers by leveraging investments in operational efficiency and leading-edge technology development

Global Operational Scale

  • Provide the geographic scale to serve a diverse global base of top-tier customers with the capacity and technology roadmap to meet the long-term needs of their business

Global Human and Capital Resources

  • Deliver critical resources through the focus and dedication of more than 3,000 world-class, talented employees and long-term, reliable, capital investments for the future

About ATIC

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The Advanced Technology Investment Company (ATIC) was created in 2008. A technology investment company wholly owned by the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, ATIC is focused on making significant investments in the advanced technology sector, both locally and internationally. Its mandate is to generate returns that deliver long-term benefits to the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.

ATIC seeks to leverage the unique advantages it enjoys as an investor from the Emirate of Abu Dhabi to identify and realize long-term investment opportunities in the highly competitive and capital-intensive advanced technology sector. These advantages include significant and reliable capital, a patient investment philosophy, and a subsequently long-term investment horizon.

For more information about ATIC visit www.advancedtechnologyic.com