Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) opened in the red this morning after announcing plans of selling ZT Systems to San Jose-headquartered Sanmina (SANM) for $3.0 billion in cash and stock. However, it will retain the data center infrastructure firm’s engineering team,

AMD will sell the server-manufacturing business of recently acquired ZT Systems to Sanmina in a $3 billion deal, making the U.S.-based contract manufacturer its partner for building AI hardware as the chip designer works to onshore supply chains.

Manufacturing solutions company Sanmina announced Monday that it plans to acquire ZT Systems' data center infrastructure manufacturing business from Advanced Micro Devices for up to $3 billion. Sanmina will pay AMD $2.