qwant news | TSMC's Japan fab signals a turning point for overseas manufacturing

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TSMC’s new semiconductor plant in Japan has posted its first quarterly profit since beginning mass production, marking a key milestone in the company’s overseas expansion strategy and signalling a turning point for its foreign‑manufacturing operations. This profitability underscores the success of TSMC’s Japan venture amid broader efforts to diversify production capacity outside Taiwan.

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TSMC's Japan fab signals a turning point for overseas manufacturing

TSMC's semiconductor venture in Japan has posted its first quarterly profit since entering mass production, marking an important milestone in the company's overseas expansion strategy.

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#TSMC's first new overseas #fab in years begins to make chips — JASM coming online
The plant, operated by Japan Advanced #Semiconductor Manufacturing (#JASM), produces chips using a variety of process technologies for TSMC's major customers in #Japan. TSMC's new fab near Kumamoto on Kyushu Island can process up to 55,000 300-mm wafer starts per month (WSPM) using TSMC's 40 nm, 28 nm, 22 nm, 16 nm, and 12 nm-class process technologies. https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmcs-first-new-overseas-fab-in-years-begins-to-make-chips-jasm-coming-online
TSMC's first new overseas fab in years begins to make chips — JASM coming online

Japan gets 16nm process technology.

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TSMC und Sony gründen gemeinsam die Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing, Inc. (JASM), die primär für Sony Halbleiter herstellen soll.