MACOM Completes Transfer of RTP Wafer Fab
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MACOM Technology Solutions (Nasdaq: MTSI) has successfully completed the operational transfer of its recently acquired wafer fabrication facility in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, approximately six months ahead of schedule. The facility specializes in GaN-on-SiC process technologies for RF power devices and monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs).
The facility, which holds status as a US Department of Defense Trusted Foundry, produces components primarily used in telecommunication infrastructure and defense electronics. MACOM's management team is now focused on enhancing the fab's operational performance and key metrics.
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Positive
- Early completion of operational transfer (6 months ahead of schedule)
- Strategic acquisition of specialized GaN-on-SiC manufacturing capability
- Status as US Department of Defense Trusted Foundry provides secure revenue stream
- Vertical integration into specialized semiconductor manufacturing
Negative
- Potential operational challenges during transition period
- Additional operational costs and capital requirements for fab management
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On the day this news was published, MTSI gained 0.28%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
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LOWELL, Mass., July 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (“MACOM”) (Nasdaq: MTSI), a leading supplier of semiconductor products, today announced it has assumed full operational control of the wafer fabrication facility it purchased, located in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
This semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility produces highly specialized GaN-on-SiC process technologies for use in RF power devices and monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs). Products manufactured at this site are typically used in telecommunication system infrastructure and defense electronics. The facility is an accredited United States Department of Defense Trusted Foundry.
“This transfer is occurring approximately six months ahead of schedule,” said Stephen G. Daly, MACOM’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “Our leadership and management team are focused on opportunities to improve the fab’s performance and key operational metrics. The best results are yet to come.”
About MACOM
MACOM designs and manufactures high-performance semiconductor products for the Telecommunications, Industrial and Defense and Datacenter industries. MACOM services over 6,000 customers annually with a broad product portfolio that incorporates RF, Microwave, Analog and Mixed Signal and Optical semiconductor technologies. MACOM has achieved certification to the IATF16949 automotive standard, the ISO9001 international quality standard and the ISO14001 environmental management standard. MACOM operates facilities across the United States, Europe, Asia and is headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts. To learn more visit www.macom.com.
Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, among others, statements about MACOM’s strategic assets. These forward-looking statements reflect MACOM’s current views about future events and are subject to risks, uncertainties, assumptions and changes in circumstances that may cause those events or our actual activities or results to differ materially from those indicated by the forward-looking statements, including, among others, those factors described in “Risk Factors” in MACOM’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), including its Annual Report on Form 10-K, its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and other filings with the SEC. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release, and MACOM undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Company Contact:
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.
Stephen Ferranti
Vice President, Corporate Development and Investor Relations
P: 978-656-2977
E: stephen.ferranti@macom.com
