Intel expanding in NM, with billions in investment

rer050321d/A1/05.03.21/Roberto E. Rosales Intel plans to invest 3.5 Billion doollars in the Rio Rancho facility. The announcement was made Monday morning at a press conference on the Itel campus off rt 528. Pictured is Keyvan Esfarjani(Cq)Sr. Vice President at Intel addressing the crowd reacting to words spoken by the Governor. Rio Rancho, New Mexico. (Roberto E. Rosales/Albuquerque Journal)
ROBERTO E. ROSALES

Intel's Keyvan Esfarjani, senior vice president for manufacturing and operations, gives the thumbs up as a speech by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is applauded at a press conference Monday in Rio Rancho. (Courtesy of Intel Corp.)

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rer050321b/A1/05.03.21/Roberto E. Rosales Intel plans to invest 3.5 Billion doollars in the Rio Rancho facility. The announcement was made Monday morning at a press conference on the Itel campus off rt 528. Pictured from left to right are: NM Senator Martin Heinrich(Cq) NM Senator Ben Ray Lujan(Cq) and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham(Cq) greeting each other at the beginning of the event. Sr. Vice President at Intel. Rio Rancho, New Mexico. (Roberto E. Rosales/Albuquerque Journal)
ROBERTO E. ROSALES

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jt051419c/a sec/jim thompson/ Intel in Rio Rancho. Tuesday, May. 14, 2019. (Jim Thompson/Albuquerque Journal)

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