Its local GlobalWafers project just scored a share of $400 million in U.S. semiconductor grants, while Taylor’s Samsung facility received $6.4 billion in April.
It will lead one of the newly appointed technology hubs across the nation, with a focus on semiconductor manufacturing, the White House announced Monday.
The company wants to build a Texas plant, but also wants tax breaks.
Local entities are working to bring wafer manufacturing to the city as a complement to the existing tech manufacturing.