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To: Petz who wrote (101136)	3/30/2000 7:55:00 PM
From: Petz	Respond to of 1585754

Here's the size AMD's fabs from SEC dox: Wafer Size Tech(in Clean Room Facility Location (Diameter in Inches) Microns) (Square Footage) ----------------- -------------------- ----------- ---------- Austin, Texas Fab 25................... 8 0.18 120,000 Fab 14/15(1)............. 6 0.5 42,000 Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan FASL(2).................. 8 0.35 70,000 FASL II(2)............... 8 0.25 & 0.35 91,000 Sunnyvale, California SDC...................... 8 0.18 & 0.25 42,500 -------- (1) We consolidated our Fab 14 and Fab 15 operations in 1999. (2) We own 49.992 percent of FASL. Fujitsu owns 50.008 percent of FASL. AMD Saxony Manufacturing GmbH, an indirect wholly owned German subsidiary of AMD, has constructed and is installing equipment in Dresden Fab 30, a 900,000- square-foot submicron integrated circuit manufacturing and design facility located in Dresden, in the State of Saxony, Germany. The building construction of FASL II, a second Flash manufacturing facility, was completed, equipment was installed and production was initiated in 1999. We also have foundry arrangements for the production of our products by third parties. Our current assembly and test facilities are described in the chart set forth below: Approximate Assembly & Test Facility Location Square Footage Activity ----------------- --------------- --------------- <S> <C> <C> Penang, Malaysia............................. 377,000 Assembly & Test Bangkok, Thailand............................ 78,000 Assembly & Test Singapore.................................... 162,000 Test Suzhou, China................................ 30,250 Assembly & Test Petz