14 Jul, 10:46··

Germany to Fund Semiconductor Factories

ZEIT Online

The European Union approved Germany’s plan for financial support. Germany will get €659 million. This money will help build a new chip factory.

The European Union wants to make more semiconductors in Europe. Germany is helping by giving money to several projects. The money will be used in four German states. Universities and research groups will also get funding. This new chip factory will be in the Aachen region.

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Highlights

EU Approves German Aid

The EU Commission has given Germany money for its chip industry.

Germany Receives Funding

Germany will get €659 million for the semiconductor industry.

Aachen Factory Investment

Part of the money goes to a new chip factory in Aachen.

Four States Funded

Germany is funding factories in four states.

Research and Universities Funded

Universities and research institutions get money too.

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