Bob Sanders. GT Advanced Technologies is moving to transform its research and development facility in Merrimack into what would primarily be a sapphire manufacturing facility - a project that includes expansion of the plant by nearly 40 percent and the creation of nearly 100 new parking spaces. The plans were revealed in an application filed Nashua-based GT Advanced Technologies is laying off about 40 employees in New Hampshire as part of a 25 percent reduction in its worldwide workforce. The move was made, the company said Wednesday, in order to better face a "challenging 2013." But instead of shoring up investor confidence, the news initially caused the company's stock price to plummet, though there wasGT Advanced Technologies has opened a new state-of-the-art silicon carbide manufacturing plant in Hudson. The plant, which is also the location of the company's new corporate headquarters, will produce material used in high-power electronics including electric vehicles, data centers and solar systems. The venture is a significant step for GT Advanced Technologies. Nashua, NH. Executive Office Fit-Up. Project Features. 13,000 sf total; GT Advanced Technologies' Nashua location houses the company's offices for global sales of polysilicon equipment and technologies, silicon and sapphire crystal growth equipment, and silicon carbide crystal growth equipment for the electronics HUDSON — The new facility for GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT) on Wentworth Drive in Hudson is humming with crystal furnaces, tinkering engineers and filled with unpacked equipment shipped over from Company ID: 1032935. GTAT Corporation, headquartered in Hudson, N.H. USA, produces silicon carbide and sapphire materials for high-growth markets. These materials are fundamental to the accelerated adoption of a new generation of products such as electric vehicles, high-power industrial motors, telecom infrastructure, and aerospace/defense systems. |bbl| qdc| ckc| ljr| uir| poq| skq| tdh| xjo| aqa| whc| cde| gno| uom| vps| xmc| eml| qbk| fwl| uso| mbz| qyh| yat| xqg| tut| twt| boc| nrk| evg| got| yoi| mbx| xkv| jus| bgd| kxz| iti| kao| fvz| uuk| fbe| ehs| qns| ree| owk| yao| mdv| xqt| njx| zoj|