Tag: chips
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EDITORIAL: Dip into CHIPS to grow Springs’ tech sector
Colorado Springs’ aspirations as “Silicon Mountain” got a lift from the City Council last week, when it unanimously approved a proposal to the state to set up the Colorado Springs CHIPS Zone. It should help incentivize the area’s semiconductor industry and its overall tech sector. As The Gazette explained in a Friday news report, a…
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State OKs millions in incentives to semiconductor maker for Colorado Springs plant upgrades
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A semiconductor manufacturer seeking to expand and modernize its Colorado Springs plant would be eligible for a $3.68 million cash award from the state under a financial incentive for the company approved Thursday by the Colorado Economic Development Commission. The company, whose identity was kept…
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Entegris’ high-tech manufacturing plant in Colorado Springs awarded $77 million from feds
One of Colorado Springs’ largest high-tech projects in recent memory received a major financial boost Thursday when the federal government awarded up to $77 million to Entegris, which will help the Massachusetts-based supplier of electronic materials for the semiconductor industry construct a $600 million state-of-the-art manufacturing facility on the city’s northwest side that could employ…