Onsemi to Establish Semiconductor Facility in DeWitt
March 7, 2025 - 00:31
Onsemi is set to take over the former NextGen fabrication facility located in DeWitt, as announced by County Executive Ryan McMahon. This strategic move marks a significant development in the region's semiconductor industry, with the county actively working to attract high-tech manufacturing jobs. The facility is expected to play a crucial role in bolstering local employment and economic growth.
County officials are optimistic about the potential impact of the new plant, which is anticipated to create numerous job opportunities for residents. The semiconductor sector has been experiencing substantial growth, driven by increasing demand for advanced technology in various industries. Onsemi's decision to occupy the DeWitt site is seen as a pivotal step in enhancing the area's technological capabilities and competitiveness.
As the project unfolds, community leaders and stakeholders are keenly watching for further developments, recognizing the importance of semiconductor manufacturing to the future of the local economy. The establishment of this facility is poised to position DeWitt as a key player in the semiconductor landscape.
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