LFoundry GmbH
 

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French consortium announces development of a clockless smartcard chip

Tiempo, expert in the design of secured clockless chips, has initiated the collaborative project “ASMART” with several added value partners to develop an innovative smartcard chip prototype. ...

 

Aptina and LFoundry Plan for the Future of CMOS Imaging

Aptina today announced that it has established a strong, strategic partnership with LFoundry to continue the manufacture of CMOS image sensors in Avezzano, ...

 

LFoundry to invest $33M in R&D

PARIS – LFoundry GmbH (Landshut, Germany) said it plans to invest 25 million euro ($32.8 million) in R&D and innovation projects at its French wafer fab, LFoundry Rousset SAS, over the next three years.

   

LFoundry continues based on Rousset fab

LONDON - Despite the impending closure of a German wafer fab, LFoundry GmbH is continuing operations and is looking to expand sales based on output from its French wafer fab, LFoundry Rousset SAS.

   

A Rousset, LFoundry prend ses marques

La filière microélectronique, particulièrement présente au pied du massif de Sainte-Victoire, dans la Haute vallée de l'Arc, offre un nouveau visage avec l'arrivée de l'allemand LFoundry. Acquéreur de l'unité de production Fab 7 de l'américain Atmel, le fondeur munichois prend ses marques.
   

LFoundry steers expansion course in competitive market

Two years after its inception by a management buy-out from former owner Renesas, semiconductor manufacturer LFoundry is flexing its muscles. Within its expansion strategy, the company acquired Atmel's Rousset fab, tripling its manufacturing capacities. EE Times Europe asked LFoundry CEO Michael Lehnert about his goals - and if an IPO could be an option for the privately held company.
Interview EETimes 26.8.10.pdf
   

LFoundry collaborates with EPCOS for the manufacture of RF-MEMS products

Landshut Silicon Foundry GmbH (LFoundry) has reached a key milestone in its manufacturing collaboration with EPCOS: it has now successfully completed the ramp-up for the volume production of new RF-MEMS products (radio frequency micro-electro-mechanical systems). The collaboration with EPCOS was initiated in July 2009.
   

Landshut Silicon Foundry Chooses ChipStart as Solutions Partner

Colin Holland - EE Times
   

LFoundry sets up UK & Ireland support centre

David Manners - ElectronicsWeekly
   

LFoundry to launch support centre in Dublin

Christoph Hammerschmidt - EE Times
   

Between X-Fab and TSMC

LFoundry went to market almost exactly when the global economic crisis began. Mathias Bloch talked with the CEO, Michael Lehnert, about the first six months of business, the competitors and the future prospects of LFoundry.
German interview by M. Bloch, elektroniknet.de
   

CEO Interview: Michael Lehnert of Landshut Silicon Foundry

Christoph Hammerschmidt - EE Times
   

Landshut Fab Rolls Multi-Project Wafer Service

Christoph Hammerschmidt - EE Times Europe
   

LFoundry Ready with Analog MPW Shuttle

David Lammers, News Editor - Semiconductor International
   
Michael Lehnert

Meet the CEO

Derek Boyd of NMI interviews Michael Lehnert