Integra Technologies is an Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly And Test (OSAT) post processing provider headquartered in

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, United States. Its current facilities are located in Wichita and

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(within

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). Their service converts final semiconductor wafers into useable packaged integrated circuits. After

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companies fabricate wafers at

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s (fab / foundry), their final wafers are sent to post processing facilities to cut the wafers into "dice" then encapsulate them into integrated circuit (IC) packages, a format that allows other companies to solder the ICs on to

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s (PCB). Integra Technologies provides post processing services for

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, wafer preparation,

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, integrated circuit (IC) packaging, IC testing, reliability and qualification testing, counterfeit detection, and related services. Integra is an accredited supplier recommended by the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) laboratory for post processing of ICs for use by

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(DoD) programs (such as Trusted Foundry Program). It has provided services for more than 100 DoD programs, and various space applications including the

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History

* 1983 - NCR founded their CETC (Component Evaluation Technology Center) group. * 1991 -

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acquired NCR, then ''CETC'' becomes part of

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. * 1996 - AT&T underwent a court ordered trivestiture by splitting into three independent companies: AT&T, NCR,

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. AT&T spun off Bell Labs and CETC into ''Lucent Technologies''. * 1998 - Lucent spun off CETC into the new company named ''Integra Technologies''. * 2000 - Amkor Technology acquired Integra Technologies. * 2005 - Amkor spun off Integra Technologies, again. * 2008 - Integra becomes employee owned. * 2013 - Integra acquired ''Analytical Solutions Incorporated'' (ASI) in

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next to

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near

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. It provided failure analysis, construction analysis, destructive physical analysis, non-destructive testing, and counterfeit investigation of semiconductor devices. * 2017 - Integra acquired ''CORWIL Technology'' based in

. It was founded in 1990 to provide IC assembly and test services. * 2019 - Integra announced it moved its corporate offices into a new 14,000 sq ft facility in Wichita, and will house administrative, sales, and support staff. * 2021 - Integra opened a 2,700 square foot lab expansion housing 15 new pieces of specialized test equipment. * 2022 - The Integra Albuquerque facility (previously Analytical Solutions) was moved to its Wichita facilities. * 2022 - Integra acquired ''Presto Engineering'' test assets. * 2023 - Integra proposes a $1.8 billion total capital investment for a one million square foot IC assembly & test facility and headquarters in the Wichita metro area that would provide at least 2000 new jobs. Integra would receive $304.2 million in public incentives from Kansas. Most of the funds would comes from the federal

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to boost domestic manufacturing of semiconductors in the United States. The proposed site would be located at the southeast corner of K-254 highway and Rock Road in Bel Aire, a

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northeast of Wichita. * 2023 - Integra announced they will be opening a training center at 3718 N. Rock Road in Wichita, also it will serve as their interim headquarters until the new large building is completed. * 2025 - Micross acquired Integra Technologies.

Facilities

The following is a list of Integra's current facilities: * 3718 N. Rock Rd in

- soon to be training center and interim headquarters * 3450 N. Rock Rd in Wichita, Kansas * 1635 McCarthy Blvd in

(within

) Proposed future facility: * K-254 highway and Rock Rd in

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- future facility & headquarters, construction not started yet

References

External links

* {{Official website, https://www.integra-tech.com
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