Thomas Mermans

Overview

Thomas Mermans manages business strategy and business development at Samsung Foundry. He co-presented with Wonguk Kim (Rebellions) at OCP Global Summit 2025, delivering an update on the four-party AI CPU chiplet platform (Arm + Samsung Foundry + ADTechnology + Rebellions) and presenting Samsung Foundry's one-stop-shop value proposition combining 2nm GAA process, HBM memory, advanced packaging, and the SAFE ecosystem. At OCP 2025, Mermans announced that the Arm Neoverse V3 CSS core implementation on Samsung Foundry 2nm is targeting 3.5 to 4.0 GHz clock frequency — describing it as a significant milestone — and showed the single-core floorplan publicly for the first time.