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AMD denies the sale of German factories

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AMD denies the sale of German factories

AMD denies the sale of German factories

Author: Marc Mouthaan

Publication: 07/28/2008 12:02 PM

News type: Company news

Sources: Cnet.com / eWeek

Views: 1083

Last week, rumors appeared on the processor manufacturer AMD. In an interview CEO Dirk Meyer would have declared that AMD was to sell the two factories in the German Dresden. The sale of these factories would be part of the asset-lite strategy, which should lead to lower costs. 

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AMD's Fab 36 in Dresden, Germany

AMD has denied the rumors, reporting that there are no plans to sell the factories. Dirk Meyer's words would have been twisted, AMD's CEO spoke of a revision of AMD's production methods, not a sale of the production facilities. 

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