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Wafer Foundries


Foundry Market Bulletin - Jul. 28, 2025

2025/07/28

Wafer Foundries

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This report analyzes TSMC, UMC, and PSMC's recent operations and industry outlook, focusing on new plant investments, capacity utilization, product mix, and future technology roadmaps, as well as memory strategies, advanced process deployment, and capital expenditure adjustments.

Foundry Market Bulletin - Jul. 14, 2025

2025/07/14

Wafer Foundries

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Samsung restarts US plant expansion driven by policy, but timeline and capacity growth remain uncertain; 2nm order progress depends on yield and client decisions, requiring further observation.

Foundry Market Bulletin - Jun. 30, 2025

2025/06/30

Wafer Foundries

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UMC focuses on mature processes in China with limited expansion; main growth is in Singapore fab, while Vanguard accelerates capacity in the new Singapore fab, surpassing industry growth.

US to Cancel China Exemptions; Case Review Likely to be Approved

2025/06/24

Wafer Foundries , Semiconductors

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US may cancel China facility technology exemptions; however, with mature processes in place, case-by-case reviews are expected to keep the supply chain stable with limited market impact.

Foundry Market Bulletin - Jun. 16, 2025

2025/06/16

Wafer Foundries

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Foundry Market Update: Samsung utilization rate stable, clients adjust supply chains strategically; China foundry development continues, new processes and regional capacity layouts key.

Foundry Market Bulletin_20250602

2025/06/02

Wafer Foundries

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Regarding changes to orders and capacity utilization of TSMC for 2H25, advanced nodes, including 3nm and 5/4nm...

Foundry Saw 5.4% QoQ Drop in 1Q25 as Tariff-Driven Stocking Activities Offset Traditional Offseason Effects

2025/05/28

Wafer Foundries

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As indicated by the survey of global market intelligence firm TrendForce, geopolitical conflicts triggered by new US tariffs...

Hybrid Bonding Technology Heralds a New Era in Advanced Semiconductor Packaging

2025/05/21

NAND Flash , Wafer Foundries , AI Server/HBM/Server

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As indicated by the survey of global market intelligence firm TrendForce, for decades, Moore's Law has driven the exponential growth of the semiconductor industry...

Foundry Market Bulletin_20250519

2025/05/19

Wafer Foundries

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Samsung Foundry, due to its client composition, is not benefitting much from China’s subsidies. The combined revenue of Samsung Foundry and System LSI...

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