Technology Division Advisory Technology Division Advisory CouncilCouncil

Thursday April 21st, 2010Thursday April 21st, 2010

F. Michael TuckerF. Michael TuckerPresident & CEOPresident & CEO

Center for Economic GrowthCenter for Economic Growth

Grow

PrepareAttract

the Center for Economic GrowthGrow: Assist area companies with business development strategies for accelerated growth

Attract: Create opportunities for technology investment and expansion in Tech Valley

Prepare: Preserve and promote Tech Valley’s outstanding quality of life while helping each community achieve their desired economic growth

Advanced MaterialsPlastics, Composites and Ceramics

BiotechnologyLife Sciences, Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering

Clean Tech and Renewable EnergySolar, Wind, Fuel Cells, Smart Grid

Homeland Security / DefenseCommercialization of Security Technology and Products

Information Technology

Software and Telecommunications

NanotechnologySemiconductors and Nanoelectronics

Six Industry Sectors of Focus

• Research & Development: State-of-the-Art. Leading the Way.• Workforce: Highly Skilled. Growing Strong.• Suppliers: Industry Knowledge. Fully Committed.• Infrastructure: Built to Work. Very Reliable.• Sites: Shovel Ready. Unique Settings.• Incentives: Extremely Competitive. Tailored Opportunities.• Lifestyles: Rich and Diverse. Quality Living.

Solutions Based Economic Development

…Highlighting the region’s assets

1995: Responded to Samsung RFP for Chip Plant

1997: CEG/RPI Study identifies 5 emerging industry sectors

1998: CEG with National Grid, spearheads initiative to market region

1999: 18 county region of NY bands together as “Tech Valley”

2001: U Albany announces Center of Excellence in Nanoelectronics; STEP Park established

2002: “NY Loves Nanotech” becomes marketing umbrella, begin sponsoring SIA Dinner

2003: Begin regional & statewide education programs

2004: First Nanotechnology college in the world (CNSE) opens at U Albany

2007: RPI Computational Center for Nanotechnology

Opens

2008: SEMICO Impact Study

2006: AMD announces plans to locate fab in NY; CEG diversifies marketing outreach

20092005: Albany Nanotech… Over $5B invested

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Breaks Ground

Where we were: A Look Back …1995 - 2009

• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute– Invested over $300 million in programs and facilities

• University at Albany

College of Nanoscale Science & Engineering (CNSE)

– Over $5 billion invested – #1 nanotech research facility in the world– Home to 25 semiconductor firms and over 2,500

researchers

Recent Investments in Tech Valley – Over $15 BillionRecent Investments in Tech Valley – Over $15 Billion

• IBM– Invests or announced plans to invest over $2 billion in regional

initiatives (Nanotech Packaging Center, Nanotech/Semiconductor programs at CNSE, RPI Supercomputer)

• General Electric– $165 million Digital Mammography/Imaging Center– $ 150 million Wind Institute and Turbine Service Center– $100 million Advanced Battery Manufacturing Center– $330 million investments to expand Global Research HQ

Recent Investments Continued…Recent Investments Continued…

NYS is globally competitiveNYS is globally competitive

“GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ plan for a $4.2 Billion leading edge manufacturing facility represents the largest industrial

investment ever made in New York.”

• The world’s most advanced foundry– Luther Forest Technology Campus– $4.2 billion investment– Expected to come online in 2010– Over 1,400 direct jobs– More than 5,000 spinoff jobs

– Designed for 28/22nm process tech– 35,000 WSM once fully ramped– Leverages strong regional US talent and shared

experiences from Dresden– Integrated global network of fabs

Fab 8: 300mm Manufacturing

Fab 8 Facilities

Fab 8 Construction Site

Fab 8 Winter Progress

Fab 8 Spring Progress

Construction on the Ground-Floor

What will Tech Valley look like What will Tech Valley look like in 10-15 years??in 10-15 years??

Growth over Time in Dresden, Germany

Dresden, Germany Fab1:Human Resources

Derivative employment44,000

Direct Employees 2,600Average Age 38

Source: GlobalFoundries Dresden, Germany, Data as of Q1 2009

Industry Clustering Affect in Dresden, Germany

Where will the workforce for tomorrow come from?

The Workforce Gap

35% Fab Operators35% Fab Operators- Role: Fab Operations- Degrees: Associates, Electrical, Instrumentation, Semiconductor Programs

25% Technicians25% Technicians- Roles: Fab Operations Engineering, Manufacturing Support, Site Services- Degrees: Associates, Electrical, Instrumentation, Semiconductor Programs

30% Engineering30% Engineering- Roles: Fab Operations Engineering, Manufacturing Support, Site Services- Degrees: EE, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Math

5% Management5% Management- Roles: Manufacturing Support, Site Services, Fab Ops- Degree: Largely Engineering & Technical

5% Administrative5% Administrative- Roles: HR, Finance, Legal, PR, Marketing- Degrees: BA, MA, MBA, PhD

Typical Fab Workforce Breakdown

Jobs and Educational Backgrounds

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Fab 8 Hiring Timeline

Job Description: Wafer Fab Technician

Job Description: Wafer Fab Technician Cont’d

Job Description: Maintenance Technician

Job Description: Maintenance Technician Cont’d

Workers will need higher level skills than in the past:• Critical thinkers• Analytical skills• Problem solving skills• Diversity in thought and with respect to others• Trade specific training a plus

Need for 2 year degrees will outpace 4 year degrees• STEM focus, beginning in grade/middle school

Government needs to align with future needs

Businesses, Government and Education leaders need to work together

What can we do?

Thank you!

Questions?

F. Michael Tucker

President & CEO

The Center for Economic Growth

ceg@ceg.org