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Semiconductor companies are slashing jobs in Oregon. This one’s expanding
Semiconductor companies are slashing jobs in Oregon. This one’s expanding
Semiconductor companies are slashing jobs in Oregon. This one’s expanding

Published on: 07/23/2025

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Analog Devices Inc. makes computer chips that play supporting roles in a wide variety of electronics, including cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. Its factory near Beaverton, built by Tektronix, opened in 1979. Following a recent, $1 billion expansion, it’s now Analog Devices’ largest site.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.Fred Bailey, corporate vice president of internal wafer fab operations for Analog Devices Inc., pictured at the company’s Beaverton site on June 9, 2025. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.Analog Devices Inc. uses tools like test wafers and circuit boards to evaluate computer chips at its fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The chips support electronics used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. The site became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion.Analog Devices Inc. uses tools like test wafers and circuit boards to evaluate computer chips at its fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The chips support electronics used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. The site became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion.Analog Devices Inc. uses tools like test wafers and circuit boards to evaluate computer chips at its fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The chips support electronics used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. The site became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.Fred Bailey, corporate vice president of internal wafer fab operations for Analog Devices Inc., pictured at the company’s Beaverton site on June 9, 2025. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion.Analog Devices Inc. makes computer chips that play supporting roles in a wide variety of electronics, including cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. Its factory near Beaverton, built by Tektronix, opened in 1979. Following a recent, $1 billion expansion, it’s now Analog Devices’ largest site.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.Analog Devices Inc. makes computer chips that play supporting roles in a wide variety of electronics, including cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. Its factory near Beaverton, built by Tektronix, opened in 1979. Following a recent, $1 billion expansion, it’s now Analog Devices’ largest site.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.Analog Devices Inc. makes computer chips that play supporting roles in a wide variety of electronics, including cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. Its factory near Beaverton, built by Tektronix, opened in 1979. Following a recent, $1 billion expansion, it’s now Analog Devices’ largest site.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.Fred Bailey, corporate vice president of internal wafer fab operations for Analog Devices Inc., pictured at the company’s Beaverton site on June 9, 2025. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion.Analog Devices Inc. uses tools like test wafers and circuit boards to evaluate computer chips at its fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The chips support electronics used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. The site became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion.Fred Bailey, corporate vice president of internal wafer fab operations for Analog Devices Inc., pictured at the company’s Beaverton site on June 9, 2025. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion.The Tektronix campus near Beaverton.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.The Tektronix campus near Beaverton.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.Analog Devices Inc. makes computer chips that play supporting roles in a wide variety of electronics, including cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. Its factory near Beaverton, built by Tektronix, opened in 1979. Following a recent, $1 billion expansion, it’s now Analog Devices’ largest site.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.Analog Devices Inc. uses tools like test wafers and circuit boards to evaluate computer chips at its fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The chips support electronics used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. The site became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.The Tektronix campus near Beaverton.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.The Tektronix campus near Beaverton.Analog Devices Inc. uses tools like test wafers and circuit boards to evaluate computer chips at its fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The chips support electronics used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. The site became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion.A cleanroom inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.Analog Devices Inc. makes computer chips that play supporting roles in a wide variety of electronics, including cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. Its factory near Beaverton, built by Tektronix, opened in 1979. Following a recent, $1 billion expansion, it’s now Analog Devices’ largest site.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.The Tektronix campus near Beaverton.Analog Devices Inc. makes computer chips that play supporting roles in a wide variety of electronics, including cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. Its factory near Beaverton, built by Tektronix, opened in 1979. Following a recent, $1 billion expansion, it’s now Analog Devices’ largest site.Analog Devices Inc. makes computer chips that play supporting roles in a wide variety of electronics, including cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. Its factory near Beaverton, built by Tektronix, opened in 1979. Following a recent, $1 billion expansion, it’s now Analog Devices’ largest site.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.Analog Devices Inc. makes computer chips that play supporting roles in a wide variety of electronics, including cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products. Its factory near Beaverton, built by Tektronix, opened in 1979. Following a recent, $1 billion expansion, it’s now Analog Devices’ largest site.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.The Tektronix campus near Beaverton.The Tektronix campus near Beaverton.Workers in cleanroom suits operate equipment inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.The exterior of Analog Devices Inc.’s campus near Beaverton, seen on June 9, 2025. The site, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became Analog Devices’ largest facility following a recent $1 billion expansion.A cleanroom inside a controlled manufacturing area at Analog Devices Inc.’s chip fabrication facility near Beaverton on June 9, 2025. The factory, originally built by Tektronix in 1979, became the company’s largest following a recent $1 billion expansion. Analog Devices makes computer chips used in cars, communications networks, industrial equipment and consumer products.

Northwest chip manufacturers are in a tough stretch, responding to steep drops in sales by cutting jobs and scaling back production.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/2025/07/semiconductor-companies-are-slashing-jobs-in-oregon-this-ones-expanding.html

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