Editing STMicroelectronics (section)

==Other sites==

===Administrative headquarters===
* [[Geneva]], Switzerland: Corporate headquarter which hosts most of the ST top management. It totals some hundred of employees.
* [[Saint-Genis-Pouilly]], France, near Geneva: A few hundred of employees. Headquarters for logistics.
* [[Paris]]: Marketing and support.

===Regional headquarters===
* [[Coppell, Texas]]: US headquarters.
* [[Singapore]]: Headquarters for the Asia-Pacific region.
* [[Tokyo]]: Headquarters for Japan and Korea operations.
* [[Shanghai]]: Headquarters for [[China]] operations.<ref>ChinaTechNews. "[https://www.chinatechnews.com/2008/04/11/6605-stmicroelectronics-launches-new-china-headquarters-in-shanghai STMicroelectronics Launches New China Headquarters In Shanghai] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220101951/https://www.chinatechnews.com/2008/04/11/6605-stmicroelectronics-launches-new-china-headquarters-in-shanghai |date=2016-12-20 }}." Apr 11, 2008. Retrieved Dec 7, 2016.</ref>

===Assembly plants===
* [[Malta]]: In 1981, SGS-Thomson (now STMicroelectronics) built its first assembly plant in Malta. STMicroelectronics is, as of 2008, the largest private employer on the island, employing around 1,800 people.
* [[Muar Town|Muar]], [[Malaysia]]: around 4000 employees. This site was built in 1974 by Thomson and is now an assembly plant.
* [[Shenzhen]], Guangdong province, China: In 1994, ST and the Shenzhen Electronics Group signed a partnership to construct and jointly operate an assembly plant (ST has majority with 60%). The plant is located in [[Futian Free Trade Zone]] and became operational in 1996. It has around 3,300 employees. A new assembly plant is built in Longgang since 2008, and closed up till 2014. The R&D, design, sales and marketing office is located in the Hi-tech industrial park in [[Nanshan, Shenzhen]].
* [[Calamba, Laguna|Calamba]] in the province of [[Laguna (province)|Laguna]], Philippines: In 2008, ST acquired this plant from [[NXP Semiconductors]]. Initially as part of joint venture with NXP but later acquired the whole share turning it into a full-fledged STMicroelectronics Assembly and Testing plant. Currently it employs 2,000 employees.

===Design centres===
* [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]]: Hardware and software design center, started in 2020, with 50 employees.
* [[Rabat]], [[Morocco]]: A design center that employs 160 people.
* [[Naples]], Italy: A design center employing 300 people.
* [[Lecce]], Italy: HW & SW Design Center which hosts 20 researchers in the Advanced System Technology group.
* [[Ang Mo Kio]], [[Singapore]]: In 1970, SGS created its first assembly back-end plant in Singapore, in the area of Toa Payoh.  Then in 1981, SGS decided to build a wafer fab in Singapore.  The Singapore technical engineers have been trained in Italy and the fab of Ang Mo Kio started to produce its first wafers in 1984.  Converted up to 8&nbsp;inch (200&nbsp;mm) fab, this is now an important 8&nbsp;inch (200&nbsp;mm) wafer fab of the ST group.
* [[Greater Noida]], India: The Noida site was launched in 1992 to conduct software engineering activities. A silicon design centre was inaugurated in 1995.  With 120 employees, it was the largest design center of the company outside Europe at the time. In 2006, the site was shifted to [[Greater Noida]] for further expansion. The site hosts mainly design teams.
* [[Santa Clara, California]], ([[Silicon Valley]]), United States: 120 staff in marketing, design and applications.
* [[La Jolla, California]], ([[San Diego]], United States): 80 staff in design and applications.
* [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]], United States: Application, support, and marketing.
* [[Prague]], Czech Republic: 100 to 200 employees. Application, design and support.
* [[Tunis]], [[Tunisia]]: 110 employees. Application, design and support.
* [[Sophia Antipolis]], near [[Nice]], France: Design center with a few hundred employees.
* [[Edinburgh]], Scotland: 200 staff focused in the field of imaging and photon detection.
* [[Ottawa|Ottawa, Ontario]], Canada: In 1993, SGS-Thomson purchased the semiconductor activities of [[Nortel]] which owned in Ottawa an R&D center and a fab. The fab was closed in 2000, however, a design, R&D centre and sales office is operating in the city.
* [[Toronto|Toronto, Ontario]], Canada: HW & SW Design Center primarily involved with the design of video processor ICs as part of ST's TVM Division.
* [[Bangalore]], India: HW and SW design center employing more than 250 people (Including the employees of [[ST Ericsson]] and [[Genesis Microchip]]).
* [[Zaventem]], Belgium: 100 employees. Design & Application Center.
* [[Helsinki]], Finland: Design Center.
* [[Turku]], Finland: Design Center.
* [[Oulu]], Finland: Design Center.
* [[Tampere]], Finland: Design Center.
* [[Longmont, Colorado]] United States: Design Center.
* [[Graz]], Austria: NFC Competence Center.<ref>[https://www.nfcworld.com/2016/07/29/346498/ams-sells-nfc-and-rfid-reader-business-to-stmicroelectronics/ AMS sells NFC and RFID business to STMicroelectronics – NFC World] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181023234331/https://www.nfcworld.com/2016/07/29/346498/ams-sells-nfc-and-rfid-reader-business-to-stmicroelectronics/ |date=2018-10-23 }}. Retrieved on 2018-10-23.</ref>
* [[Pisa]], Italy: A design center employing more than 50 people. R&D, analog and digital design.

===Closing sites===
The [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]], [[Arizona]] 8&nbsp;inch (200&nbsp;mm) fab, the [[Carrollton, Texas|Carrollton]], [[Texas]] 6&nbsp;inch (150&nbsp;mm) fab, and the [[Ain Sebaa]], Morocco fab were beginning rampdown plans, and were destined to close by 2010.<ref name="st.com">{{cite web|url=http://www.st.com/stonline/press/news/year2007/c2542c.htm |title=ST &#124; STMicroelectronics Outlines Next Steps to Improve Cost Structure &#124; C2542C |access-date=July 11, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070713103639/http://www.st.com/stonline/press/news/year2007/c2542c.htm |archive-date=July 13, 2007 }}</ref>

The [[Casablanca]], Morocco site consists of two assembly parts (Bouskoura and Aïn Sebaâ) and totals around 4000 employees. It was opened in the 1960s by Thomson.

The [[Bristol]], United Kingdom site employing well over 300 at its peak (in 2001/2) but was ramped down to approx. 150 employees at close by early 2014.

The [[Ottawa|Ottawa, Ontario]], Canada plant (approx. 450 employees) was to be close down by 2013 end.<ref>[https://archive.today/20130717153551/http://www.obj.ca/Other/Archives/2001-05-31/article-2152352/STMicroelectronics-to-close-Ottawa-plant/1 STMicroelectronics to close Ottawa plant - Archives - Ottawa Business Journal]. Obj.ca (2001-05-31). Retrieved on 2013-12-08.</ref>

===Closed sites===
* [[Rennes]], France hosted a 6-inch (150&nbsp;mm) fab and was closed in 2004
* [[Rancho Bernardo]], [[California]], US a 4-inch (100&nbsp;mm) fab created by Nortel and purchased by SGS-Thomson in 1994, after which it was converted into a 6-inch (150&nbsp;mm) fab in 1996.
* SGS's first presence in the US was a sales office based in [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]] in the early 1980s. Later, under SGS-Thomson, an 8-inch (200&nbsp;mm) fab was completed in Phoenix in 1995. The company's second 8" [[Fab (semiconductors)|fab]] after Crolles 1, the site was first dedicated to producing microprocessors for [[Cyrix]]. On 10 July 2007, ST said that it would close this site, and in July 2010 the shell of the Phoenix PF1 FAB was bought by Western Digital Corporation.<ref name="st.com"/>
* The [[Carrollton, Texas|Carrollton]], [[Texas]], US site was built in 1969 by [[Mostek]], an American company founded by former employees of [[Texas Instruments]]. In 1979, Mostek was acquired by [[United Technologies]], which sold it to Thomson Semiconducteurs in 1985. Initially equipped with a 4-inch (100&nbsp;mm) fab, it was converted into a 6-inch (150&nbsp;mm) [[Fab (semiconductors)|fab]] in 1988. The activities of [[INMOS]] in the US were transferred to Carrollton in 1989 following its acquisition by SGS Thomson. It was closed in 2010.<ref name="st.com"/>
* [[Bristol]], [[UK]] This R&D site housed [[Inmos]], which in 1978 began development of the [[Transputer]] microprocessor. The site was acquired with Inmos in 1989, and was primarily involved with the design of home video and entertainment products (e.g. [[Set-top box|Set-Top Box]]), [[GPS]] chips, and accompanying software. At its peak the site employed more than 250 employees. The site closed in 2014.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-23225566 STMicroelectronics to close Aztec West Business Park site] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130713005433/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-23225566 |date=July 13, 2013 }} BBC News</ref>

===Future locations===
* On 8 August 2007, ST bought [[Nokia]]'s [[Integrated circuit|microchip]] development team and plans to invest heavily in development of cellular [[Application-specific integrated circuit|ASIC]] applications. The purchase included Nokia's ASIC team in [[Southwood, Hampshire|Southwood (UK)]] and the company plans several sites in Finland.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.st.com/stonline/press/news/year2007/c2547c.htm |title=ST &#124; Nokia and STMicroelectronics plan deeper ties in 3G technology development &#124; C2547C |access-date=August 14, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070816080217/http://www.st.com/stonline/press/news/year2007/c2547c.htm |archive-date=August 16, 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1144794|title=About us|date=4 December 2013|website=Nokia.com|access-date=5 July 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.electronicsweekly.com/Articles/2007/08/08/41943/nokia-lines-up-chip-transfer-to-st.htm|title=Nokia lines up chip transfer to ST - Electronics Weekly|date=8 August 2007|website=Electronicsweekly.com|access-date=5 July 2016|archive-date=27 September 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927212000/http://www.electronicsweekly.com/Articles/2007/08/08/41943/nokia-lines-up-chip-transfer-to-st.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>
* In June 2023, ST announced its partnership with [[GlobalFoundries]] to build a new factory in [[Crolles]], France.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-05 |title=France to provide 2.9 billion euros in aid for new STMicro/GlobalFoundries factory |url=https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/france-provide-29-bln-euros-aid-new-stmicroglobalfoundries-factory-2023-06-05/ |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=reuters.com}}</ref>