英特尔公司将于明年开始斥资2亿美元在中国西部四川修建一座芯片检测与装配工厂。英特尔公司的成都工厂首批将雇用675名员工,预计将在2004年上半年开始建设,2005年投入生产。英特尔公司表示,它预计未来还将再投资1.75亿美元并雇用更多的员工。英特尔在一份声明中指出,它是在亚洲及世界其它地方对英特尔芯片的需求增长的 Intel will begin next year to spend 200 million US dollars to build a chip testing and assembly plant in western Sichuan. The first Intel plant in Chengdu will employ 675 people and is expected to begin construction in the first half of 2004 and production in 2005. Intel said it expects to invest another $ 175 million and hire more staff in the future. Intel said in a statement that it is a growing demand for Intel chips in Asia and the rest of the world