1 ibm microelectronics east fishkill new york john kelly senior vice president and group executive of the technology claims that high tech companies are turning to for their needs semiconductor industry has never been stronger we investing billions dollars across globe meet long term our customers prepare future market demand recently invested over 2 5 billion in its ny facility manufacture advanced integrated circuit chips plant is being built produce standard 300mm wafers containing a range products from cellular phones home video game consoles company expects contribute 4 8 dollar revenue projections s chip making selling arm meant be fully automated state art hands off production order succeed knows it will have take whole approach manufacturing while enhancing wide capability increasing consumer responsiveness efficiency capital