A senior executive from Foxconn confirmed that the company is constructing the largest manufacturing facility for Nvidia’s GB200 chips.
Foxconn Building World’s Largest Nvidia Superchip Factory
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd., trading as Hon Hai Technology Group in China and Taiwan, and known as Foxconn Technology Group internationally, is
reportedly building the world’s largest manufacturing facility for Nvidia’s GB200 chips, a senior executive at the Taiwanese company said on Tuesday.
Foxconn Technology Group, the Taiwanese multinational electronics contract manufacturer plans for the world’s largest GB200 chip manufacturing facility for Nvidia.
So far, the exact location is not revealed.
The news was announced during the company’s annual tech day in Taipei.
The Tucheng District, New Taipei headquartered company’s senior vice president for the cloud enterprise solutions business group, Benjamin Ting said that “We’re building the largest GB200 production facility on the planet – I don’t think I can say where now” at the company’s annual tech day in Taipei.
A Decision To Meet Awfully Huge Demand
The decision to build this manufacturing unit is aimed to help meet “awfully huge” demand for the AI darling’s Blackwell platform, said a senior executive at the Taiwanese company on Tuesday.
It appears that the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer, also known as Apple’s biggest iPhone assembler, has been benefiting from the artificial intelligence boom given it also makes servers.
Further Benjamin Ting said, the partnership between his company and Nvidia was very important.
Adding that “everyone was asking for Nvidia’s Blackwell platform. The demand is awfully huge,” while standing next to Nvidia’s vice president for AI and robotics, Deepu Talla.
The company’s supply chain was ready for the AI revolution, said Foxconn Chairman Young Liu during the event
Adding, “Foxconn’s manufacturing capabilities include the advanced liquid cooling and heat dissipation technologies necessary to complement the GB200 server’s infrastructure.”