5N Plus expands Utah plant to produce gallium arsenide components under US$ 7.3 million U.S. defense award
Reuters2026/09/03 11:45- 5N Plus won a USD 7.3 million U.S. Department of War award to establish domestic production of gallium arsenide components.
- Expansion targets its St. George, Utah facility, adding crystal-growth and GaAs compounding equipment.
- Work will add process controls and inspection capabilities to qualify electro-optical components for U.S. defense applications.
- Lockheed Martin will support initial product qualification, followed by controlled low-rate production with a potential path to a follow-on deal.
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