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Lam Research Tualatin campus, Leveton Drive
Tualatin, OR. R&D.
Lam Research, headquartered in Fremont, CA
Tualatin Expansion (TUX) R&D lab
Under construction as of Aug 26, 2026
Lam Research began building a 120,000 sq ft R&D lab on its Tualatin, Oregon campus that adds over 50% more cleanroom lab space; groundbreaking August 26, 2026, opening projected 2028.
- Investment
- $620M
- Jobs
- 400
- Announced
- not stated
- Target
- 2028
- Type
- R&D
- Process or product
- Deposition and etch process development lab with added cleanroom space
- Wafer size
- not stated
- CHIPS Act funding
- none on record
Timeline
- Groundbreaking
Lam Research broke ground on the Tualatin lab with Governor Kotek and Oregon officials attending.
Oregon Governor's Office
Sources (5)
- Lam Research Starts $1.5B Expansion Following Tax Abatement Tualatin Life, Sep 5, 2026
- Lam Research Semiconductor Expansion Could Bring 450 R&D Jobs and 1,400 Construction Jobs to Oregon Daily Tidings, Aug 30, 2026
- $1.7 Billion Investment Under Governor's Economic Growth Strategy Breaks Ground Oregon Governor's Office, Aug 26, 2026
- Company that makes equipment for computer chip manufacturing commits $1.5B in Tualatin, breaks ground on new lab OPB, Aug 26, 2026
- Lam Research Breaks Ground on New Oregon Lab to Accelerate AI Era Semiconductor Research & Development Locally, Globally EE Journal (Lam Research press release)
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