AMD sells old 130nm equipment to Russia

Posted on Monday, November 13 2006 @ 2:12 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

The Inquirer heard AMD's CEO Hector Ruiz was in Russia recently to sell old 130nm equipment from AMD's German fabs to a Russian company called Angstrem.

They are said to be setting it all up in their Zelenograd facility, and are paying between $250 and $300 million. Not a bad haul for cleaning out your closet.

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