Intel

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Intel, semiconductor manufacturer, founded July 1968, headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Under CEO Lip-Bu Tan, the company is executing a turnaround built around its 18A process node—featuring gate-all-around transistors and backside power delivery—targeting a return to process leadership. Full-year 2025 revenue came in at $52.9 billion, with the stock recovering sharply to $108 by May 2026.

Key facts

Founded

July 1968

Employees

85100

Sectors

hardware

Website

www.intel.com

Mission

Intel designs and manufactures semiconductors—CPUs, GPUs, FPGAs, and custom silicon—for PCs, data centers, networking, and AI workloads, while operating Intel Foundry to manufacture chips for external customers.

Recent activity

• Jun 2026press
  CEO Lip-Bu Tan delivered the Computex 2026 keynote in Taipei on June 2, titled 'The Next Era of AI,' covering Intel's roadmap across PCs, edge devices, and data centers. newsroom.intel.com
• Jun 2026product
  Intel, SambaNova, and Foxconn announced plans to build rackscale AI infrastructure for data center, hyperscale, and intelligence center deployments, built on Intel Xeon processors and SambaNova SN-50 RDUs. newsroom.intel.com
• Jun 2026product
  Intel announced availability of Xeon 6+ processors ('Clearwater Forest'), featuring up to 288 cores built on the 18A process node, targeting cloud-native and agentic AI workloads. tomshardware.com
• Jun 2026product
  Dell's XPS 13 powered by Intel Core Series 3 ('Wildcat Lake') processors was shown at Computex 2026, measuring 12.7 mm thin and 1 kg. x.com
• May 2026press
  CEO Lip-Bu Tan was named to TIME's 100 Most Influential People of 2026. linkedin.com
• Mar 2026product
  Intel launched Core Ultra Series 3 processors at Raffles Hotel in Singapore on March 26, targeting ultra-thin device form factors. linkedin.com
• Mar 2026investment
  Intel and Google announced a multiyear collaboration to advance AI and cloud infrastructure, with Intel Xeon processors at the center of the partnership. linkedin.com
• May 2026leadership
  Intel announced two leadership appointments to strengthen its client computing business and advance its innovation agenda. newsroom.intel.com
• May 2026product
  Intel and Google announced a multiyear collaboration on next-generation AI and cloud infrastructure, spanning multiple Xeon generations and expanded co-development of custom IPUs. linkedin.com
• May 2026product
  Intel partnered with NVIDIA to co-develop multiple generations of custom datacenter CPUs and x86 RTX SoCs. linkedin.com
• Mar 2026product
  Intel launched the Core Ultra Series 3 processors (Panther Lake) in Singapore—the first client chips built on the Intel 18A process node, delivering up to 50% faster CPU/GPU performance and 180 TOPS of AI acceleration. linkedin.com
• Jan 2026product
  Intel introduced Core Ultra Series 3 (Panther Lake) at CES 2026, marking the commercial debut of Intel 18A. linkedin.com

Key people

Named individuals at the firm. We don't expose direct email or phone — use their LinkedIn for outreach.

• Lip-Bu Tan · CEO
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• David A. Zinsner · CFO / Interim Co-CEO (until Dec 2024)
• Pat Gelsinger · Former CEO
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• David Zinsner · EVP & CFO
• Michelle Johnston Holthaus · CEO of Intel Products
• Sandra Rivera · CEO of Altera

Sources

• Intel Announces Leadership Appointments – Intel Newsroom, May 2026
• Intel | LinkedIn
• The 10 Biggest Intel News Stories Of 2025 – CRN
• NGUYEN KHANH – Intel Corporation | LinkedIn
• https://newsroom.intel.com/artificial-intelligence/intel-announces-new-ai-innovations-at-computex
• https://www.tomshardware.com/news/live/computex-2026-
• https://x.com/intel

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