- President Trump and Intel CEO, Lip-Bu could be in discussions on an agreement
- Intel’s shares increased 7% after the report
- The company’s $ 28 billion campus could benefit from this investment
According to reports, the Trump administration is in conversations about assuming a participation in the besieged Intel Chips manufacturer in its last attempt to boost the manufacture of the United States,
Reports of Bloomberg Claim after the recent meeting between President Trump and the CEO of Intel, Lip-Bu-Bu Tan, a threatened relationship after the president requested that he renounces the alleged links with China, according to the reports, the conversations have been held on an agreement.
A possible government investment could include capital participations, guaranteed purchases, loans and private financing, similar to the recent participation of the Pentagon of $ 400 million in MP materials that recently caused the provision of a loan of $ 150 million.
The United States government could buy an Intel participation
The news occurs after a long period of uncertainty for Intel with multiple quarters of revenue decreased.
However, things have already begun to change slowly, with Intel seeing flat income year after year in its last quarter under the guidance of the new Lip-Bu CEO.
“We are focused on the laser on strengthening our central products portfolio and our AI roadmap to better serve customers. We are also taking the necessary actions to build a more financially disciplined foundry,” he said.
Intel’s actions increased more than 7% after the report that the United States government could be involved in Intel’s operations, however, the agreement is not confirmed without any agreement has been reached.
The White House explained: “The discussion on hypothetical agreements should be considered as speculation unless the administration officially announce.”
Intel had already signed an agreement with AWS in September 2024 to accelerate the development of chips manufacturing in Ohio, but progress has remained slow.
As part of the agreement, AWS was going to add $ 7.8 billion to expand its own operations of the data center in the center of Ohio.
In February 2025, the EVP, director of global operations and GM for the manufacture of Intel Foundry, Naga Chandrasekaran, said Intel hopes that the first of his two Ohio manufacturers will begin operating between 2030 and 2031, and the second arrival online about a year later.