Intel to fire up to 20% of workers from the Intel Foundry

Intel will start a new series of layoffs next month.

The semiconductor giant plans to deposit 15% to 20% of workers from its Intel Foundry division from July, according to an internal memo Reported by Oregonian. Intel Foundry Concens, Fabring and Semiconductors Packages for external customers.

We do not know how many workers it will have a direct impact. Intel’s total workforce was 108,900 people in December 2024, according to the company Annual regulatory deposit.

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This news is not a particular shock. Since the CEO of Intel, Lip-Bu Tan, took the bar in March, he indicated several times the company must refocus On its main commercial units, flattening its organizational structure and go to be an engineering company. Rumors of these specific The layoffs began to swirl in April.

Tan also told Intel customers that it would be Spin OFF its non -core units During the company’s intel vision conference in March.

Intel licensed 15% of its staffAbout 15,000 employees last August.