1968 Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore
found Intel in Santa Clara, California
1969 Intel dropped "e" logo developed
1969 Intel introduces the 3101 Schottky
bipolar RAM, and the world's first MOS
static RAM, the 1101
1970 Intel announces 1103-DRAM, usurping
core memory as the industry standard
1971 Intel goes public
1971 Intel introduces the first microprocessor,
the 4004, and world's first
EPROMs
1972 Intel introduces the first 8-bit
microprocessor, the 8008
1973 Intel opens its first assembly facility
outside the U.S., in Penang, Malaysia
1974 Intel introduces the 8080, considered
the world's first true general-purpose
microprocessor
1974 Intel opens second facility outside
the U.S., in the Philippines
1974 Intel opens first design center
outside the U.S., in Haifa, Israel
1976 Intel Japan K.K. opens
1979 Intel introduces the 8086 16-bit
microprocessor
1979 Intel debuts on Fortune 500 list
at number 486
1980 Intel opens office in Hong Kong
1985 Intel exits DRAM business and
concentrates on microprocessors
1985 Intel opens office in Beijing, China
1985 Intel launches Intel386™ processor,
incorporating 275K transistors
1989 Intel486™ processor debuts, with
1.2 million transistors
1989 National Academy of Engineering
names microprocessor one of 10
outstanding engineering achievements
1991 Intel launches the Intel Inside®
marketing campaign
1993 Dataquest ranks Intel the world's
largest producer of semiconductors
1993 Intel® Pentium® processor introduced
(with 3.1 million transistors)
1993 Fab in Ireland starts production
1997 Andy Grove named Time
"Man of the Year"
1999 Intel added to Dow Jones
Industrial Average
2001 Intel publishes its first Global
Citizenship Report
2003 Intel launches Intel® Centrino®
mobile technology
2003 Intel celebrates 35th anniversary
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1972 Stock Participation Plan introduced
1978 First annual corporate giving
campaign
1980 Tuition reimbursement program
begins
1981 Sabbatical program announced
1985 First quarterly Business Update
Meeting to keep employees informed
1986 First Intel employee corporate
culture survey
1988 Intel domestic facilities go
"smokeless"
1988 Employee Cash Bonus Program
announced
1988 First showers/fitness centers at Intel
1988 Intel Foundation established
1990 Intel Quality Award program begins
1991 Redeployment program: opportunities
for employees to move internally
during times of hiring cutbacks
1992 Intel Museum opens to the public
in Santa Clara, California
1992 Intel opens Tadika Seri Intel, first
kindergarten in Malaysia's Free Trade Zone
1994 First Intel childcare program,
at Fab 8 in Israel
1995 Establishment of formal employee
networking and support groups
1996 Employee Bonus program expanded
to all employees
1996 First online employee newsletter,
Circuit News, begins publication
1997 Rule of 75 (age + years of service)
allowing early retirement begins
1997 Stock option program expanded
to all employees
1997 Domestic partner benefits available
1997 Intel becomes the sponsor of high
school science competition: Intel
International Science and Engineering Fair
1998 Intel makes first Fortune "100 Best
Companies to Work For" list (and has
been on it ever since)
1998 Intel becomes the sponsor of
Science Talent Search, 57-year-old U.S.
high school science competition
1999 Intel® Education Initiative
and Intel Teach to the Future program
established
2000 First Intel Computer Clubhouse
2000 Home PC program begins: one-time
free home PC to each employee
2001 First U.S. childcare program begins
in Santa Clara, California
2003 Consumer-driven healthcare plan
option begins
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1982 First safety and health operations
review
1984 First environmental operations
review
1985 First Intel safety policy established
1985 First Intel environmental policy
established
1990 Policy to eliminate use of chlorofluorocarbons
established
1991 First integrated EHS policy
established
1992 Intel Safety Self-Assessment
instituted
1994 First Intel EHS Report published
1995 Intel becomes pilot site for U.S. EPA's
Project XL
1996 Intel Ireland obtains ISO 14001
certification
1997 Advanced Safety Self-Assessment
instituted
1997 First New Mexico site risk
assessment published
1998 Intel Costa Rica publishes its first
EHS report
1998 Intel achieves world-class injury/illness rates
1999 Intel selected for inaugural Dow
Jones Sustainability Index
1999 First EHS Signature Project begins
1999 Intel introduces Instantly Available
Personal Computer (IAPC) energy-saving
technology
2000 Intel/Nature Conservancy "Last
Great Places" web site created
2000 Intel's Lead-Free Initiative established
2001 Intel/Conservation International
Biodiversity web site created
2001 National Safety Council awards Intel
Green Cross for Safety
2002 Intel first named Sector Leader,
Dow Jones Sustainability Index
2002 Intel gets companywide ISO 14001
certification
2002 Intel receives Clean Air Excellence
Award from the U.S. EPA
2002 Intel named "Best in Class"
by Storebrand Investments
2003 First renewable power electricity
contracts signed
2003 Intel signs up with the U.S. EPA's
Plug-In to eCycling program
2003 Intel service and construction
suppliers achieve world-class safety
performance
2003 First formal energy reduction
goal set
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