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A massive Samsung plant is coming to the Austin area. Governor Greg Abbott announced late Tuesday that the company is building a $17 billion facility in Taylor.

Major Austin tech company chips in $750,000 for winter storm relief Major Austin tech company chips in $750,000 for winter storm relief Samsung is chipping in with a big donation to Austin organizations. Photo by Montinique Monroe/Getty Images As it contemplates a multibillion-dollar expansion of its chipmaking operation in Northeast Austin, Samsung Austin Semiconductor is donating $750,000 for winter storm relief and recovery efforts in the Austin area. “The winter storm left many hungry, wet, financially insecure, and displaced,” Austin Mayor Steve Adler says in a March 4 news rele...

Samsung seeks to have almost $1bn shaved off property taxes for planned Texas semiconductor fab Company notes that it can always take its biz elsewhere as tech firms jostle to move to Lone Star state Matthew Hughes Fri 5 Feb 2021 // 16:57 UTC Share Copy Samsung is seeking a taxpayer bung of almost $1bn for its proposed semiconductor fabrication plant in Texas, according to documents filed with the state. The requested package [PDF] includes tax reductions from the city of Austin, Travis County, and the Manor Independent School District, as well as unspecified "assistan...