Intel
Intel (INTC) is a publicly traded Foundries company founded in 1968 and based in Santa Clara, USA.
Intel designs x86 CPUs and operates Intel Foundry Services, pursuing both internal products and third-party manufacturing at scale. Intel 18A (1.8nm) node critical to foundry strategy; recent Gaudi 3 AI accelerator launch trails Nvidia/AMD. CEO Lip-Bu Tan, who took the helm in March 2025 after Pat Gelsinger's departure, is leading the foundry turnaround.
Intel is the only US-headquartered company attempting to compete with TSMC at leading-edge logic, backed by $20B+ in CHIPS Act funding.
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