West Lafayette semiconductor R&D and production fab
SkyWater Technology, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
West Lafayette semiconductor R&D and production fab in West Lafayette, Indiana is SkyWater Technology’s plant for microelectronics fabrication and advanced packaging. Status: announced as of July 20, 2022. SkyWater Technology announced $1.8 billion and 750 jobs. Primary source: events.in.gov, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $1.8 billion
- Announced jobs
- 750
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Sheet
- IN-30
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedevents.in.gov
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Plant facts
| Company | SkyWater Technology |
|---|---|
| Plant | West Lafayette semiconductor R&D and production fab |
| Location | West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana |
| Industry | Semiconductors |
| Product | Microelectronics fabrication and advanced packaging |
| Announced investment | $1.8 billion |
| Announced jobs | 750 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- IEDC: State's first microelectronics fab, $1.8B planned investment from SkyWater (state release, events.in.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
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