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TSMC to build third chip fab in Arizona, US
TSMC announces plans for a third chip fab in Arizona while maintaining Taiwan as its primary production hub, with 80-90% of capacity remaining in Taiwan. TSMC’s advanced semiconductor technology is distributed across Hsinchu, Taichung, and Tainan, with new 2nm factories in Baoshan and Kaohsiung. TSMC is also planning a 1nm site in Chiayi or Yunlin, pending government assistance.2024/04/09 11:26 -
TSMC inaugurates first fabrication plant in Japan
TSMC, the leading semiconductor manufacturer, has inaugurated its first fabrication plant in Kumamoto, Japan, marking a pivotal step in its global expansion. This strategic move aims to enhance Japan’s chip industry and TSMC’s manufacturing capabilities, with plans for a second fab and a commitment to sustainability.2024/03/03 18:31 -
TSMC abandons fab plans in Taoyuan due to local opposition
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has decided not to proceed with its plans to establish a new chip factory in Taoyuan’s Longtan District due to strong opposition from local residents. The company initially intended to produce chips smaller than 2 nanometers at the site, but the negative public response led to the abandonment of the project. The government’s expropriation of a land area, of which 90% is private property, sparked public dissatisfaction.2023/10/18 11:03 -
TSMC plans to upgrade Kaohsiung new fab to produce 2nm chips
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai revealed on Monday (July 17) that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) planned to build a 2nm chip factory in the city.2023/07/17 17:52 -
TSMC founder confirms Arizona fab to make 3-nm chips
The founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), Morris Chang, announced on Monday (Nov. 21) that plans to build a 3-nanometer fab in Arizona are underway.2022/11/22 17:22 -
晶片四方聯盟預備會議召開 韓國尚未決定正式參與
韓國外交部官員今天向媒體表示,晶片四方聯盟(Chip 4或Fab 4)第一次預備會議28日透過視訊進行,但只是初步交換意見,韓方尚未決定是否參與正式會議。2022/09/29 18:04