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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-122121"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMD"
cik: "0000002488"
company_name: "ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC"
filed_at: "2025-05-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T02:17:56.374317+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AMD to sell ZT Systems manufacturing business to Sanmina for $3B

## Summary
- AMD sells ZT Systems' data center infrastructure manufacturing business to Sanmina for $3B in cash and stock, including up to $450M contingent payment.
- Transaction expected to close near end of 2025, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
- AMD retains ZT Systems' rack-scale AI design and customer enablement teams to accelerate AI system deployment.
- Sanmina becomes AMD's preferred new product introduction (NPI) manufacturing partner for cloud rack and cluster-scale AI solutions.
- Divestiture aligns with intention announced in August 2024 at the time of the original ZT Systems acquisition.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-122121
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMD
- cik: 0000002488
- company_name: ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
- filed_at: 2025-05-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2488/000119312525122121/0001193125-25-122121-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2488/000119312525122121/d831221d8k.htm

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