💾 Semiconductors · Sherman, Texas
Texas Instruments: Sherman chip fabs
💰 $40 billion (potential total for up to four fabs)👷 3,000 jobs (new TI jobs)🏗️ First fab producing since December 2025; second under construction; two more plannedAnalog and embedded processing chips on 300mm wafers, at up to four connected fabs.
How to get on the sub list
Built by Austin Commercial. Register with them as a subcontractor.
Source: Texas Instruments, Sherman site page · checked Oct 25, 2026
How to get on the Texas Instruments Sherman sub list
- Contact Austin Commercial. On a build this size the general contractor hires the subs. Register on their subcontractor or supplier portal.
- Get prequalified. Have your insurance, safety record (EMR), licenses and references ready.
- Call the local economic development office. Texas and its counties often run supplier fairs and keep vendor lists for projects like this.
- Have a one-page capability statement. Build yours in Launchpad.
Work sites like this typically buy locally:
Site work, paving and concreteElectrical, HVAC and plumbingTrucking, hauling and equipment rentalSecurity guardsJanitorial and industrial cleaningLandscaping and snow removalFencing, signage and maintenanceCatering, staffing and office supply
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Investment and job figures are the company's own announced numbers, from the linked source. Plans change; check the source for the latest. Contrax isn't affiliated with Texas Instruments.