July 26 news, according to foreign media reports, on March 23 last year, Pat Kissinger, who took over as Intel CEO for less than 40 days, announced in the webcast of "Intel Release: The Future of Engineering" that he would establish the Intel Generation. The industrial service department is responsible for Intel's foundry chips for other manufacturers.
Announced more than a year ago, Intel's foundry services division has made significant progress in customer expansion, and they have reached a chip foundry agreement with MediaTek.
On Monday, local time, Intel announced on its official website that it had reached a strategic cooperation agreement with MediaTek to manufacture chips using the advanced process technology of Intel's foundry service department.
According to the strategic cooperation agreement reached by the two companies, MediaTek will use Intel's process technology to manufacture a variety of chips required for a series of intelligent edge devices. Intel's foundry service department will also provide a wide range of manufacturing platforms.
Regarding the cooperation between the two companies, Randhir Thakur, president of Intel's foundry services division, said that MediaTek is the world's leading fabless chip designer, supplying chips to more than 2 billion devices each year, as they enter the next stage of growth , MediaTek is also an excellent partner.
Randhir Thakur also said that Intel's advanced process technology and vast geographic capacity will help MediaTek deliver a large number of devices for a range of applications.
MediaTek's senior vice president in charge of platform technology and manufacturing operations, NS Tsai, revealed that they have been adopting a multi-dimensional strategy. They have already cooperated with Intel on 5G data cards, and now they have expanded to the manufacture of chips for smart edge devices.
Some foreign media mentioned in the report that reaching a foundry cooperation agreement with MediaTek is very important to the development of Intel's foundry business. Some analysts also said that MediaTek has closely cooperated with TSMC, and Intel has reached a foundry agreement with them, which is a major progress in Intel's foundry service business.