• SUSS MicroTec plans to invest about EUR 45 million in a new application and development center in Karlsruhe.
• Project targets expanded R&D capacity in advanced packaging to support growth in AI, high-performance computing, and HBM-driven demand.
• Facility is expected to employ about 300-350 long term; expansion could add up to 100 additional skilled jobs.
• Letter of intent outlines a KIT partnership, including a state-funded advanced packaging professorship backed by up to EUR 5 million.

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