Fab 52 / Fab 62 (Ocotillo)
Intel, Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona
Fab 52 / Fab 62 (Ocotillo) in Chandler, Arizona is Intel’s plant for leading-edge logic (Intel 18A). Status: operating as of October 9, 2025 (production started). Intel announced $20 billion. Primary source: intel.com, checked November 1, 2026.
- Status
- Operating
- Announced investment
- $20 billion
- Announced jobs
- Not stated
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Sheet
- AZ-16
- Revised
- November 1, 2026
Status timeline
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Intel |
|---|---|
| Plant | Fab 52 / Fab 62 (Ocotillo) |
| Location | Chandler, Maricopa County, Arizona |
| Industry | Semiconductors |
| Product | Leading-edge logic (Intel 18A) |
| Announced investment | $20 billionTwo fabs, per Intel Arizona press kit; 2024 Intel update cites >$32B incl. existing-fab upgrade |
| Announced jobs | Not stated |
| Last checked | November 1, 2026 |
No primary source we found states the announced job count, so we leave it blank rather than estimate.
Sources
- Intel Arizona press kit (company release, intel.com, checked November 1, 2026)
- Intel: 10 largest construction projects (2024) (company release, newsroom.intel.com, checked November 1, 2026)
- Intel Panther Lake release: Fab 52 fully operational (company release, intel.com, checked November 1, 2026)
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