On July 11, TSMC has to have factories in kumamoto, Japan is expected to mass production in 2024. Chairman, said mark liu, who is currently evaluating a second factory, a factory site in kumamoto, still give priority to with mature process
Issue of industry news, said TSMC plans next year April second factory built in kumamoto, Japan, and hope that by the end of 2026 and put into production.
According to introducing, the second factory will be 12 nm chip, the main production plant size will work with is working with SONY group and types of the construction of the first factories in the same.
In February this year Japan media reported that TSMC plans in Japan kumamoto chrysanthemum Yang town to build the second chip manufacturers, investment scale is expected to more than 1 trillion yen (home of the IT note: current of about 50.9 billion yuan).
Last year, TSMC and SONY group investment of about $7 billion (the home of the IT note: current of about 48.3 billion yuan) in the construction of kumamoto semiconductor factories, while Japan's decision for the factory to provide 476 billion yen (about 24.228 billion yuan) current subsidy.
At present, TSMC set up the first factory has begun in kumamoto, goals and put into production in 2024. The factory by the Japan kumamoto wafer foundry services subsidiary Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing (JASM) is responsible for operating, SONY's Semiconductor solutions company and Toyota group companies, Denso unit is investment.
In accordance with the plan, scheduled for the end of 2024 and put into production of kumamoto factory will be responsible for the production of nm 22/28 and 12/16 nm process chip and the capacity for 55000, expect the factory also can't bad too much. The company emphasizes two factory share the ability of human resources and equipment, decided to details and plans in 2023 years.
