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Area Development - Site Selection, Facility Planning and Workforce Development

Applied Materials Expands Flathead Valley, Montana, Plant

05/16/2022
Applied Materials, a world leader in materials engineering solutions, will expand its new semiconductor manufacturing center in Flathead Valley, Montana. The project is expected to create 200 jobs.

The 100,000-square-foot facility will be used to manufacture subassemblies and process equipment used for semiconductor production for electronic devices, including computers and smartphones. The expansion brings the company’s total square footage to 350,000 among three buildings. Applied Materials currently employs 600 people in Flathead Valley.

“We’re thrilled that Applied Materials continues to invest in Montana and our workforce, especially with its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility which will create 200 good-paying jobs,” said Governor Greg Gianforte. “Montana’s business-friendly environment, unmatched quality of life, and hardworking and talented workforce make our state an ideal place to innovate, create, and do business.”

Applied Materials, Inc. is an American corporation that supplies equipment, services and software for the manufacture of semiconductor chips for electronics, flat panel displays for computers, smartphones, televisions, and solar products.

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