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New R&D Facility For TriQuint Semiconductor To Locate In Guilford CountyGreensboro, NC (June 28, 2006) – The Greensboro Economic Development Partnership is pleased to welcome TriQuint Semiconductor to Guilford County where they will establish a new design, research and development facility.
Headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon, TriQuint supplies high-performance modules and components to the world's leading communications companies using advanced processes that include gallium arsenide (GaAs), surface acoustic wave (SAW) and build acoustic wave (BAW) technologies. Its markets include wireless handsets, base stations, broadband communications, military and foundry services.
The company plans to hire approximately 25 workers with an average wage of $85,000 to $100,000 and invest about $1.8 million.
“TriQuint is a wonderful company to bring to our community and to North Carolina,” said GEDP President Dan Lynch. “They have been recognized by Forbes as one of the ‘200 Best Small Companies' and by Fortune as one of ‘100 Fastest Growing Companies.' TriQuint adds to an ever-growing base of technology companies in Guilford County.”
Contact: Dan Lynch President Greensboro Economic Development Partnership> 342 North Elm St. Greensboro, NC 27401 336.691.6480 dlynch@greensboro.org