In more AMD related news, The Foundry Company (formerly AMD's Fabs) announced its road maps for the next generation of AMD CPUs.

According to Fabtech.org, The Foundry Company detailed out their coming expenditures and plans for new Fabs to come on-line in the near future. The newest one expected to be up and running in 2012 will operate on a 22nm process.

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The Foundry Company, formally AMD's manufacturing facilities in Dresden, Germany has revealed certain details regarding its future plans at AMD's investor conference held earlier today. Doug Grose, the new CEO of The Foundry Company highlighted that capital spending for 2009 would be $900 million, which will primarily target the first phase tool install and start-up operations at Fab38 by the end of 2009 with volume production expected in 2010. Spending will also go to Fab36 for the full fab conversion to 45nm process technology and certain start-up construction costs related to Fab 4X.