Wafer Fabrication / Foundry

TSMC’s Advanced Nodes Stood Out as Total Revenue of Global Top 10 Foundries Climbed 9.9% QoQ to a New Record in 4Q24 | TrendForce

TSMC’s Advanced Nodes Stood Out as Total Revenue of Global Top 10 Foundries Climbed 9.9% QoQ to a New Record in 4Q24

Mar 04, 2025 | PDF

TrendForce reports that the total revenue of the global top 10 foundries climbed 9.9% QoQ to a new record in 4Q24, driven by strong wafer shipments from advanced nodes (3nm and 5/4nm). TSMC maintained...

Foundry Market Bulletin_20250224 | TrendForce

Foundry Market Bulletin_20250224

Feb 24, 2025 | PDF

The latest export control imposed by the US Department of Commerce not only restricts TSMC and Samsung from shipping 16nm and below chips that exceed the standard computing power to China...

CXMT’s Rapid Expansions Impacted by US Export Controls; Challenges Arise for Advanced Processes and Market Deployment | TrendForce

CXMT’s Rapid Expansions Impacted by US Export Controls; Challenges Arise for Advanced Processes and Market Deployment

Feb 14, 2025 | PDF

According to research by global market intelligence firm TrendForce, in response to export control regulations issued by the US Department of Commerce (DoC) on January 15th, American semiconductor equ...

CXMT’s Rapid Expansions Impacted by US Export Controls; Challenges Arise for Advanced Processes and Market Deployment | TrendForce

CXMT’s Rapid Expansions Impacted by US Export Controls; Challenges Arise for Advanced Processes and Market Deployment

Feb 14, 2025 | PDF

TrendForce indicates that the updated US export controls announced on January 15th, 2025, will impact CXMT's process technology, wafer input, yield rates, and market deployment. US equipment...

Foundry Market Bulletin_20250210 | TrendForce

Foundry Market Bulletin_20250210

Feb 10, 2025 | PDF

TSMC achieved a small QoQ growth of 2.4% in overall wafer shipment in 4Q24 thanks to stocking activities for new smartphones and ongoing robustness in demand for AI-related HPC chips...

Latest Investigation on January 21st Earthquake in Taiwan Indicates Minimal Impact on Wafer Foundries’ Production | TrendForce

Latest Investigation on January 21st Earthquake in Taiwan Indicates Minimal Impact on Wafer Foundries’ Production

Jan 21, 2025 | PDF

According to global market intelligence firm TrendForce, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck southern Taiwan at 12:17 AM today, January 21st, 2025. The earthquake’s maximum intensity reached level 6...

Foundry Market Bulletin_20250120 | TrendForce

Foundry Market Bulletin_20250120

Jan 20, 2025 | PDF

Samsung Foundry is turning conservative for its Capex plans of 2025 after having experienced difficulties stemming from EOL, migration, and obtainment of 3/2nm orders for some of the products among cl...

US Export Control Updates Announced on January 16th Will Extend KYC Review Standards to Packaging Technologies | TrendForce

US Export Control Updates Announced on January 16th Will Extend KYC Review Standards to Packaging Technologies

Jan 16, 2025 | PDF

According to the latest investigation by global market intelligence firm TrendForce, after Huawei’s attempts to circumvent US trade restrictions were exposed in early November 2024...

NVIDIA Is Expected to Increase Shipments of Blackwell GPUs Featuring CoWoS-L, and US Trade Restrictions May Also Reduce Demand for CoWoS-S | TrendForce

NVIDIA Is Expected to Increase Shipments of Blackwell GPUs Featuring CoWoS-L, and US Trade Restrictions May Also Reduce Demand for CoWoS-S

Jan 15, 2025 | PDF

According to the latest research by global market intelligence firm TrendForce, shipments of chips under NVIDIA’s new Blackwell platform, which is set to launch in 2025...

NVIDIA Is Expected to Increase Shipments of Blackwell GPUs Featuring CoWoS-L, and US Trade Restrictions May Also Reduce Demand for CoWoS-S | TrendForce

NVIDIA Is Expected to Increase Shipments of Blackwell GPUs Featuring CoWoS-L, and US Trade Restrictions May Also Reduce Demand for CoWoS-S

Jan 15, 2025 | PDF

TrendForce indicates that NVIDIA will increase shipments of Blackwell GPUs featuring CoWoS-L in 2025, while US trade restrictions may reduce demand for CoWoS-S. NVIDIA's adjusted CoWoS order...

Geopolitical Risks and Chinese Subsidies Drive Stockpiling; Foundry Industry’s Capacity Utilization in 1Q25 Surpasses Expectations | TrendForce

Geopolitical Risks and Chinese Subsidies Drive Stockpiling; Foundry Industry’s Capacity Utilization in 1Q25 Surpasses Expectations

Jan 10, 2025 | PDF

According to global market intelligence firm TrendForce, several factors are causing foundries’ capacity utilization rates in 1Q25 to exceed expectations. These include...

Geopolitical Risks and Chinese Subsidies Drive Stockpiling; Foundry Industry’s Capacity Utilization in 1Q25 Surpasses Expectations | TrendForce

Geopolitical Risks and Chinese Subsidies Drive Stockpiling; Foundry Industry’s Capacity Utilization in 1Q25 Surpasses Expectations

Jan 10, 2025 | PDF

TrendForce indicates that foundry capacity utilization in 1Q25 is exceeding expectations due to geopolitical risks and Chinese subsidies. Despite weak end-market demand for consumer electronics, the s...

CoWoS Expected at Twofold Growth in 2025 from Demand of Blackwell and CSPs’ ASICs; Progress to Depend on Supply Expansions and Preparation of GB Racks | TrendForce

CoWoS Expected at Twofold Growth in 2025 from Demand of Blackwell and CSPs’ ASICs; Progress to Depend on Supply Expansions and Preparation of GB Racks

Jan 07, 2025 | PDF

Major CoWoS supplier TSMC continues to expand its capacity alongside the ongoing growth in demand for AI chips, such as GPUs and ASICs of CSPs. TSMC came to a total CoWoS capacity of...

CoWoS Expected at Twofold Growth in 2025 from Demand of Blackwell and CSPs’ ASICs; Progress to Depend on Supply Expansions and Preparation of GB Racks | TrendForce

CoWoS Expected at Twofold Growth in 2025 from Demand of Blackwell and CSPs’ ASICs; Progress to Depend on Supply Expansions and Preparation of GB Racks

Jan 07, 2025 | PDF

TrendForce forecasts that CoWoS capacity will double in 2025, driven by demand for Blackwell and CSPs' ASICs. TSMC, the major supplier, will expand capacity to meet the demand, with N...

Foundry Market Bulletin_20250106 | TrendForce

Foundry Market Bulletin_20250106

Jan 06, 2025 | PDF

Regarding the progress on 2nm, TSMC has scheduled mass production for N2 in 2H25, with tape outs and pilot runs successively initiated for early clients...

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