๐พ Semiconductors ยท Phoenix, Arizona
TSMC: Arizona chip fab complex
๐ฐ $165 billion (total in Arizona: six fabs, two packaging plants and an R&D center)๐ท 40,000 jobs (construction jobs over four years)๐๏ธ First fab producing; more fabs under construction through the end of the decadeThe world's biggest chipmaker's U.S. campus in north Phoenix, the largest foreign direct investment in U.S. history.
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The general contractor hasn't been announced publicly; watch local news and county permits.
Source: TSMC filing (SEC), March 2025 ยท checked Oct 25, 2026
๐พ Semiconductors ยท Chandler, Arizona
Intel: Ocotillo Fabs 52 and 62
๐ฐ $20 billion (announced in 2021 for two fabs)๐ท 3,000 jobs (permanent, per the 2021 announcement)๐๏ธ Fab 52 in high-volume production since 2025Leading-edge chip fabs making Intel's 18A processors.
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Built by Hoffman Construction (Fab 52). Register with them as a subcontractor. Intel potential suppliers โ
Source: Intel press kit, Sep 2021 ยท checked Oct 25, 2026
๐ Batteries ยท Queen Creek, Arizona
LG Energy Solution: Arizona battery plant
๐ฐ $5.5 billion (for both plants; the energy-storage plant is paused)๐๏ธ EV cell plant nearing completion, production expected 2026Cylindrical EV battery cells, with a planned energy-storage cell plant on hold.
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The general contractor hasn't been announced publicly; watch local news and county permits.
Source: ABC15 Arizona, 2025 ยท checked Oct 25, 2026
๐ Aerospace & defense ยท Tempe, Arizona
Honeywell Aerospace: Tempe advanced manufacturing plant
๐ฐ $500 million๐ท 600 jobs (permanent, plus about 1,000 construction jobs)๐๏ธ Announced Oct 28, 2026; opening planned for late 2028A 300,000-square-foot plant on Honeywell's existing Tempe campus for complex machining and defense production.
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The general contractor hasn't been announced publicly; watch local news and county permits.
Source: ABC15 Arizona, Oct 2026 ยท checked Oct 29, 2026
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