Tag: TSMC
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TSMC’s share of global foundry market will rise to 56% this year: TrendForce
According to the market research firm, TrendForce said on April 26 that TSMC’s share of the global foundry market is expected to increase to 56% this year, while Samsung Electronics’ share may drop from 18% to 16%. The global foundry market is expected to grow 20 percent this year to $128.784 billion, according to the…
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India negotiating with Intel and TSMC to build local chip manufacturing plants
According to the latest report, India is lobbying with chipmakers Intel, GlobalFoundries, and TSMC, hoping that they will build semiconductor factories in India. This is also part of the Indian government’s plan to attract more high-tech manufacturing to build factories locally. Late last year, the Indian government unveiled a $10 billion incentive scheme offering up…
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TSMC may receive USD 17.024 billion orders from Apple in 2022
According to the latest report, TSMC is expected to receive T$500 billion ($17.024 billion) in orders from Apple in 2022, up from T$405.4 billion in 2021. Moreover, sources say Apple’s component makers and device assemblers have seen their manufacturing operations hit hard by the ongoing lockdowns in Shanghai, Kunshan, and Suzhou and the resulting logistical…
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TSMC may deliver first batch of 2nm chips in early 2026
TSMC is said to start mass-producing chips using the N2 (2nm-class) process by the end of 2025 and deliver the first chips in early 2026. The first customers will be Apple and Intel. “TSMC’s N2 process expansion plans at Fab 20 (Hsinchu) will become clearer,” Huaxing Securities analyst Sze Ho Ng wrote in a client…
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TSMC may get subsidies to set up factory in United States
According to the latest report, TSMC founder Zhang Zhongmou said in an interview recently that it is expensive, wasteful, and futile to increase domestic chip production in the United States. Join tip3x on Telegram In this regard, semiconductor industry analyst Lu Xingzhi said that he agrees with the founder of TSMC, and Zhang Zhongmou has…
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TSMC’s latest InFO package will attract Android phone AP orders
According to the latest report, industry sources revealed that Apple will no longer be the only customer of TSMC’s integrated fan-out package (InFO), which is expected to attract orders for Android smartphone application processors (APs) by 2024. Join tip3x on Telegram Moreover, TSMC’s InFO_PoP packaging technology has entered the seventh generation and will be used in the…
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TSMC ‘increased prices to place orders’ to get semiconductor equipment earlier
At the beginning of the month, media reports said that key semiconductor manufacturing equipment may have to wait a year and a half or more for delivery, as unprecedented parts shortages and tight supply chains have hit the chip equipment industry hard. TSMC, UMC, and Samsung even sent executives overseas to urge their equipment suppliers to…
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TSMC plans to subsidize employees to buy their own stocks
According to the latest report, the wafer foundry, confirmed today that it is discussing subsidizing employees to buy its own company stock, and relevant details such as the subsidy ratio are still to be decided by the board of directors. Diversity and empowering employees to share the results of the company’s operations. Join tip3x on…
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TSMC’s HPC revenue share exceeds that of mobile phones for first time
According to the latest report, TSMC’s revenue contribution from HPC in the first quarter reached 41%, surpassing mobile phones for the first time and becoming the largest source of revenue, symbolizing the official arrival of the HPC era, and the market is optimistic. Pushing up the HPC supply chain, the back-end design services such as Creative,…
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TSMC will adjust prices again this year: Wei Zhejia
Foundries have raised prices in the past five quarters, and their offers have reached record highs, sources at IC design firms said. Currently, these foundries intend to freeze offers and are unlikely to lower their offers. Join tip3x on Telegram While TSMC has not commented on its pricing details, CEO Wei Zhejia said recently during a question-and-answer…