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To: pawa who wrote (2500)	7/27/2000 1:08:05 PM
From: Goutam	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 275872

To: All, <font color=darkcyan>First glimpse of news from Dresden For the whole year (2000?) Ruiz expects an opearting profit of 1 Billion Dollars! translator.go.com ------ (thanks to Yahoo AMD board posters) Thursday 27 July 2000, 17:42 o'clock AMD plans new chip factory In view of the good industry economic situation the American chip manufacturer Advanced Micro DEVICE wants to expand its production capacities. That communicated the president of the enterprise, Hector de J. Ruiz, with its first attendance in the Dresdner AMD factory. On the new factory is presumably to be decided up to the year end. AMD wants to check for it world-wide locations. The Dresdner factory had begun at the beginning of of June with the distribution of Athlon processors. The Athlon possesses approximately 37 million transistors and at present with clock frequencies by up to a gigahertz is delivered. From at the end of August on wants to have AMD also chip with 1.1 gigahertz clock frequency in the supply. The number of the persons employed in Dresden is to rise from at present 1,150 to the end of the yearly around approximately 300. End of 2001 is intended a personnel level by approximately 1,800 coworkers. AMD could be pleased in the second quarter of this yearly about a flourishing business. With one almost on double conversion of 1,17billion dollar (approximately 2.5 billion DM), risen, gained the chip manufacturer an operating profit of 207 million dollar. For the whole year company head Ruiz expects an operating profit of a billion dollar. _________________________________________________________________ Goutama