Semiconductor Fab Owners Form Association

Senior manufacturing executives, from nine global semiconductor companies, representing over $7 billion in annual revenue, announced the formation of an international, not-for-profit, semiconductor manufacturing association, the Fab Owners Association (FOA), will facilitate and provide solutions on issues that are more effectively undertaken as an industry association.

The current announcing member companies are AMI Semiconductor, Cypress Semiconductor, Delphi Electronics, Fairchild Semiconductor, Intersil, LSI Logic, Micrel Semiconductor, ON Semiconductor and ZMD AG.