Apple strikes multibillion-dollar collaboration with Broadcom

An announcement made by Apple, citied that it was collaborating with global technology company, Broadcom, in a multibillion dollar deal.

Apple has announced an all new multibillion dollar deal with Broadcom; a global technology, semiconductor software solutions, US Company. This multiyear collaboration, will allow Broadcom to develop 5G radio frequency components for Apple. As part of the announcement, it was stated that the collaboration will include FBAR filters as well as progressive wireless connectivity mechanisms.

All designs and concepts will be created in multiple prominent US manufacturing and technology centers, which will include Broadcom’s key facility in Fort Collins, Colorado. The CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, said that, as a company, Apple is ecstatic to be pledging towards American manufacturing’s spirit of inventiveness, originality and innovation. He further added that, Apple will continue to embed its investments in the American economy, as they strongly believe in the countries future.

1,100 jobs in Broadcom’s Fort Collins facility that manufactures FBAR filters, has already been supported by Apple, with the enhancement of their collaboration, they will only seize to gain more, giving them access to invest in advanced automation projects and training of their technicians and engineers. 

Apple has been known to support more than 2.7 million jobs, whether that’s through direct employment or jobs in the development sector of their very own, thriving iOS app economy. Apple spends more than 9,000 American suppliers and manufactures of diverse sizes across the entirely of the United States.