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TSMC is fast-tracking its U.S. expansion with a $100 billion investment covering three fabs, two advanced packaging plants, and an R&D center. However, supply chain insiders suggest the locations for the two U.S.-based packaging plants have yet to be decided, according to Liberty Times. TSMC ...
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According to Commercial Times, citing Wccftech, Rose Castanares, president of TSMC Arizona, recently stated in an interview with Axios that TSMC’s total investment of USD 165 billion in the U.S. is expected to directly create 12,000 jobs once all sites are completed and fully operational. As no...
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As TSMC advances its U.S. expansion, growing attention has been placed on the contribution of its Arizona operations. According to its 2024 annual report, TSMC’s Arizona facility posted a loss of nearly NT$14.3 billion last year, making it the company’s most costly overseas site. In contrast, it...
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Facing chip tariff uncertainties, TSMC offered more clarity on its U.S. expansion plan. Chairman C.C. Wei said the second fab in Arizona has wrapped up construction after the first went into volume production in the fourth quarter of 2024. Notably, he suggested that the third and fourth fabs in Ariz...
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Amid rumors that the U.S. government is encouraging closer ties between TSMC and Intel Foundry Services (IFS), concerns over potential technology leakage from TSMC continue to draw market attention. During the company’s earnings call, TSMC CEO C.C. Wei firmly states that the company is not engaged...