Amkor Technology and GlobalFoundries to Provide At-scale Semiconductor Test and Assembly Services in Porto
Amkor Technology, a leading provider of semiconductor packaging and test services, and GlobalFoundries (GF), a global leader in feature-rich semiconductor manufacturing, formed a strategic partnership that will enable a comprehensive EU/US supply chain from semiconductor wafer production at GF to Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test services at Amkor’s site in Porto, Portugal. GlobalFoundries plans to transfer its 300mm Bump and Sort lines from its Dresden site to Amkor’s Porto operations to establish the first at-scale back-end facility in Europe.
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Five9 opens new European Engineering Hub in Porto
Five9 Inc., a U.S. provider of cloud contact centre software, announced the opening of its new R&D hub in Porto and plans to hire 300 employees in the next few years. According to Mike Burkland, the company's CEO & Chairman, "the city is an emerging, well-connected technology hub with a large base of engineering talent that will enable Five9 to continue our mission of bringing customer experience innovation and business transformation to companies around the world".
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Swiss Post opens its own IT development site in Lisbon, Portugal
The Swiss National Post Service has chosen Lisbon to establish its first IT campus outside Switzerland, focused on digitalising logistics operations and expanding data analytics and cyber security skills. The IT Campus will employ 50 IT specialists in 2023 and plans to reach 150 in the coming years.
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