Semiconductor Manufacturing Companies in New Jersey

New Jersey has approximately 7,500 manufacturing establishments and 250,000 manufacturing employees. New Jersey is a pharmaceutical and life sciences manufacturing powerhouse, home to Johnson & Johnson, Merck, and one of the highest concentrations of pharma production facilities in the world.

New Jersey contributes to the national semiconductor manufacturing landscape. Semiconductor manufacturing includes companies that fabricate integrated circuits, assemble and test chips, and produce semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The US is investing heavily in domestic chip production through the CHIPS Act, with Intel, TSMC, Samsung, and others building major new fabrication facilities across the country.

Integrated Device Manufacturers: Companies like Intel and Texas Instruments that design and fabricate their own semiconductor chips.

Pure-Play Foundries: Contract chip fabricators like TSMC and GlobalFoundries that manufacture chips designed by fabless companies.

OSAT Providers: Outsourced semiconductor assembly and test companies that package and test fabricated wafers.

Semiconductor Equipment Makers: Companies like Applied Materials and Lam Research producing the specialized tools used in chip fabrication.

Materials Suppliers: Producers of silicon wafers, photomasks, specialty gases, and chemicals used in semiconductor fabrication.

Major industrial centers in New Jersey include Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Edison, and New Brunswick. These cities have concentrations of manufacturers across sectors including pharmaceutical manufacturing, chemical manufacturing, and food processing manufacturing.