Canada Announces Investment To Grow Semiconductor Supply Chain
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published April 27, 2024 | 01:40 PM
OTTAWA, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th Apr, 2024) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday a new Federal investment to create more semiconductors and grow the supply chain.
A total of 59.9 million Canadian Dollars (43.8 million U.S. dollars) were earmarked to support projects from IBM Canada and the MiQro Innovation Collaborative Centre (C2MI), one of Canada's microelectronics research and innovation leaders, according to a news release from the prime minister's office.
These projects, with a total value of 226.5 million Canadian dollars (165.
8 million U.S. dollars), will support research into ground-breaking quantum technologies, add new manufacturing capacity and capabilities to IBM Canada's semiconductor packaging facility in Bromont, Quebec, and strengthen the semiconductor supply chain in Canada, the release said.
Canada and the United States are building a cross-border semiconductor manufacturing corridor, beginning with Canada and IBM providing a significant investment to develop new and expanded packaging and testing capabilities at its Bromont facility.
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