TSMC’s Nanjing plant.
Taiwan United News reported that the market rumors, taking into account the lack of water and electricity in Taiwan, TSMC, the leading foundry plans to move production capacity, about 20,000 pieces of Taiwan’s 12-inch 28nm below the mature process equipment, moved to the Chinese mainland Nanjing plant, which is equal to the Nanjing plant capacity will be doubled.
However, in response to this statement, TSMC said that the company does not comment on market rumors, Taiwan continues to be the company’s key production base.
TSMC’s Nanjing plant has reached its original monthly production capacity of 20,000 pieces of target, process technology to 12nm and 16nm mainly.
The United Daily News reported that the market rumors, considering that it is not easy to add new domestic plants, coupled with easy water and electricity shortages, TSMC rethink cross-strait production capacity ratios, plans to move part of Taiwan’s 12-inch plant machinery and equipment to the mainland Nanjing plant, expanding the Nanjing plant’s capacity below 28 nanometers.
It is estimated that TSMC will move about 20,000 pieces of machinery and equipment, which is equivalent to doubling the capacity of the Nanjing plant.
TSMC decided to invest in Nanjing in 2015, and the Nanjing plant had broken a number of TSMC records, spending only 14 months from groundbreaking to entering the machine, making it the company’s fastest-built, fastest-online, and most beautiful plant.
According to TSMC’s financial information, TSMC’s Nanjing plant operations in the previous year after a smooth turnaround to profitability, profit contribution has gradually increased, and last year’s annual profit has exceeded 12 billion yuan.
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