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Thursday 7 July 2016
TSMC breaks ground for new manufacturing site in Nanjing, says report
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) on July 7 will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its new manufacturing site in Nanjing, according to a report by Taiwan's Central...
Wednesday 6 July 2016
TSMC orders equipment for NT$4.6 billion
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) spent a total of NT$4.585 billion (US$141.7 million) on machinery equipment from KLA-Tencor, Screen Semiconductor Solutions and Tokyo...
Friday 1 July 2016
TSMC discloses NT$4.4 billion worth of facility construction for Nanjing site
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has spent NT$4.4 billion (US$136.7 million) on factory building construction with China Construction First Division Group Construction...
Thursday 30 June 2016
TSMC 3Q16 revenues to rise almost 20%, says report
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is expected to post nearly 20% sequential growth in third-quarter revenues, as shipments for Apple's A10 processors will kick off...
Thursday 30 June 2016
TSMC orders equipment for NT$3 billion
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced purchases of manufacturing equipment and facilities totaling NT$3.05 billion (US$94.4 million) from Tokyo Electron,...
Wednesday 29 June 2016
Industry integration, 5G and IoT applications: Q&A with Qualcomm president Derek Aberle
Qualcomm president Derek Aberle spared his time with Digitimes for an exclusive interview recently and shared his insights into a number of major issues facing the global...
Wednesday 29 June 2016
IC design houses allocating 28/40nm orders to UMC, SMIC
IC design houses have allocated more of their 28/40nm chip orders to United Microelectronics (UMC) and Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) due to tight supply from Taiwan...
Friday 17 June 2016
TSMC obtains land use rights in Nanjing
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has gained land use rights for a 449,500-square meter industrial site in the Nanjing Pukou Economic Development Zone, China, according...
Wednesday 15 June 2016
TSMC orders equipment for NT$12 billion
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced machinery equipment purchases totaling NT$12.11 billion (US$373.41 million) from nine companies, Advanced Micro Fabrication...
Tuesday 14 June 2016
Cleanroom constructor UIS 2Q16 revenues to rise, says report
Taiwan-based cleanroom maker United Information Systems (UIS) is expected to post revenue growth of nearly 10% sequentially in the second quarter of 2016, according to a recent Chinese-language...
Monday 13 June 2016
Samsung, TSMC to compete in 7nm
Samsung Electronics will be Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) major competitor in the 7nm process segment, which will be an important area for the Taiwan-based foundry...
Wednesday 8 June 2016
TSMC posts revenue growth in May
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$73.58 billion (US$2.3 billion) for May 2016, up 4.9% on year and 10.1% sequentially.
Tuesday 7 June 2016
TSMC chairman optimistic about ASE-SPIL merger
Morris Chang, founder and chairman of pure-play foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), said at a recent company event that he is happy to see the merger deal reached...
Tuesday 7 June 2016
TSMC to outgrow global chip industry in 2016, says chairman
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will manage to post revenue and profit growth in 2016 despite unfavorable market conditions during the year, according to company...
Tuesday 7 June 2016
MediaTek chip shortage to ease in 3Q16
The ongoing tight supply of MediaTek's major 4-in-1 connectivity chip series for use in entry-level and mid-range smartphone solutions is expected to ease completely in the third...