Intel Sells 49% Stake in Irish Fab 34 to Apollo for $11 Billion
The deal aligns with Intel's 'Smart Capital' strategy to bolster its semiconductor supply chain while maintaining financial flexibility.
- Intel retains a 51% controlling stake in the Fab 34 facility in Leixlip, Ireland.
- Apollo Global Management acquires a 49% equity interest for $11 billion.
- The investment helps Intel focus on other business areas while completing Fab 34.
- Intel's strategy aims to revitalize its supply chain without overburdening its balance sheet.
- The transaction is expected to close by the end of the second quarter of 2024.