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Lam Research opens new Boise facility to support artificial intelligence growth<\/a><\/p>\n

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Publish Date: 2026-02-17 16:53:00<\/a><\/p>\n

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The 9,200 sq. ft. facility will initially employ 150 people from the Treasure Valley.<\/p>\n

BOISE, Idaho \u2014 Lam Research celebrated the opening of a new 9,200-square-foot facility in the Treasure Valley on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n

The new office will initially employ about 150 people from the Boise area. It will be the\u00a0third office operated by the company in Idaho, according to their website.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Teams at the site will focus on collaborative research, development, and high-volume manufacturing efforts to advance Micron’s memory technology. Company leaders said the new space allows room for additional growth as Lam continues to expand operations across the region.<\/p>\n

According to a news release, Lam Research’s new office is part of a multi-year effort to increase operational speed as the semiconductor industry supports artificial intelligence. The company’s manufacturing equipment and processes are used in chip production.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The company was joined by Idaho Sen. Jim Risch, representatives from Micron Technology, and local government, community, and academic leaders.<\/p>\n

\u201cLam\u2019s expansion in Idaho provides critical infrastructure near one of our largest customers and enables us to accelerate our operations in America\u2019s leading hub for world-class memory chip manufacturing,\u201d said Neil Fernandes, Lam\u2019s senior vice president of global customer operations.<\/p>\n

The Boise expansion builds on more than 30 years of Lam\u2019s presence in the Treasure Valley and is part of what the company describes as a multi-year strategy to boost operational capacity as chipmakers scale up for artificial intelligence-driven demand.<\/p>\n

Micron, headquartered in Boise, recently named…<\/p>\n

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