TSMC to build 3nm production plant in Taiwan

Posted on Friday, September 29 2017 @ 12:36 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Taiwanese foundry TSMC send out a brief note to inform the world that it will be constructing a new chip manufacturing plant at the Tainan Science Park in south-western Taiwan. This new facility will be designed for future 3nm production.

TSMC today announced that, following careful evaluation, the Company’s planned advanced 3nm fab will be located in the Tainan Science Park to fully leverage the company’s existing cluster advantage and the benefit of a comprehensive supply chain. TSMC recognizes and is grateful for the government’s clear commitments to resolve any issues, including land, water, electricity and environmental protection.

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