Lam Research breaks ground on 120,000-sq-ft Oregon R&D lab in $3 billion expansion plan - LRCX News | RalliesLam Research breaks ground on 120,000-sq-ft Oregon R&D lab in $3 billion expansion plan
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LRCX• Oregon R&D expansion plan
- Lam Research broke ground on a new 120,000-square-foot R&D lab in Tualatin, Oregon as part of a planned $3 billion expansion.
- The project targets faster development of advanced AI chip manufacturing tools, with expanded capacity for customer co-development.
- The facility is expected to lift cleanroom lab space at the Tualatin R&D center by more than 50% when completed.
- The lab is projected to open in 2028; construction is expected to generate about 900 jobs over three years.
- Lam forecasts more than 400 new Oregon jobs once completed, with annual state economic contribution projected above $1.8 billion.
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