It will adjoin an existing chip factory that the company built in 1984.
It was built to service the pine chip factory directly across the road.
The company cut 15,000 employees from its work force last year, and shut down some older, unprofitable computer chip factories.
Texas Instruments plans a huge new chip factory in anticipation of continuing strong worldwide demand.
Technician Ted is an enthusiastic young computer hacker who works at the chip factory.
Intel opened its first chip factory in Ireland in 1993.
Small size means its offspring could easily fit into chip factories.
If you want a wrist strap like those worn in the chip factories, you can get one for about $6.
Until now, it said, its chip factories have been operating 365 days a year, with four shifts a day.
Building a chip factory usually costs billions of dollars.