Intel buys back Apollo's 49% stake in Ireland Fab 34 joint venture for $14.2 billion
Intel repurchased the 49% equity interest held by Apollo-managed funds and affiliates in its Fab 34 joint venture in Ireland, paying $14.2 billion in cash on hand and a $6.5 billion bridge loan. Intel now owns 100% of the joint venture and expects to terminate the related ancillary agreements and wind up the venture, which the filing describes as a major capital commitment that adds debt Intel intends to refinance subject to market conditions.
Key points
- Repurchase completed April 8, 2026 under an April 1, 2026 agreement
- Purchase price of $14.2 billion financed with cash on hand and a $6.5 billion bridge loan
- Apollo-managed funds acquired the 49% stake in June 2024
- Intel expects to terminate ancillary agreements and wind up the joint venture
The filing
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