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    NEWS TAGGED UMC
    Friday 3 October 2025
    Mature chip pricing squeeze deepens for UMC as Taiwan IC design houses foresee challenges lasting into 2026
    United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) recently issued a notice to its suppliers demanding a 15% price reduction, signaling heightened cost pressures within the semiconductor supply...
    Friday 3 October 2025
    Commentary: UMC's steep price cuts could backfire, driving suppliers to advanced nodes
    United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) is demanding its upstream materials suppliers cut prices by at least 15%, a rare and aggressive move that has sent shockwaves through the semiconductor...
    Thursday 2 October 2025
    Taiwan's UMC seeks 15% price cuts from suppliers in rare written notice
    United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has formally demanded that its suppliers propose price cuts of more than 15% to take effect on January 1, 2026, an unusually aggressive move...
    Wednesday 13 August 2025
    TSMC leads with high gross margins, while second- and third-tier foundries operate at full capacity but struggle to profit
    The foundry industry faces operational pressures in 2025 due to external factors such as tariffs, exchange rates, and geopolitical tensions. Only TSMC continues to achieve record-breaking...
    Monday 4 August 2025
    TSMC worries less about tariffs, more about who's still buying
    Taiwan had aimed to match Japan and South Korea with a 15% reciprocal tariff rate. However, as of August 1, 2025, the US imposed a 20% tariff instead, with the initial impact falling...
    Thursday 31 July 2025
    UMC's 2Q25 margin slips below 30% on forex hit; 3Q25 outlook dims amid strong NT dollar
    United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) missed its second quarter 2025 gross margin target, reporting 28.7% instead of the projected 30%, as a stronger New Taiwan dollar eroded profitability...
    Tuesday 15 July 2025
    GlobalFoundries takes MIPS under its wing; Imagination shoots down SMIC takeover talk
    With TSMC commanding the lion's share of foundry orders for data center AI accelerators, second-tier players like UMC, GlobalFoundries (GF), and SMIC are urgently repositioning to...
    Tuesday 1 July 2025
    UMC floats 6nm ambition as 12nm with Intel inches forward
    As China accelerates domestic semiconductor self-sufficiency and backs foundries like SMIC, Taiwan-based United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) faces rising pressure in the mature-node...
    Tuesday 3 June 2025
    TSMC and UMC struggle with strong NT$; Largan faces record foreign exchange losses
    The tariff war has temporarily paused, but the biggest challenge currently facing the semiconductor and technology industries is the sharp appreciation of the New Taiwan dollar (NT$)...
    Saturday 31 May 2025
    UMC rules out Middle East fab as currency risks cloud 2H outlook
    UMC, a leading foundry, held its shareholders' meeting on May 28, 2025. Chief financial officer Chi-Tung Liu pointed out that due to significant impacts from tariffs and exchange...
    Friday 2 May 2025
    Fengmiao wind farm becomes Taiwan's first phase 3 offshore wind project to secure full financing
    Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has achieved financial closure for the Fengmiao offshore wind farm's first phase, marking a milestone as the first fully financed project...
    Friday 2 May 2025
    Intel and UMC unite on 12nm to boost US chip supply

    At Intel's Foundry Direct Connect 2025 event, United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) and Intel executives shared the stage for the...

    Thursday 24 April 2025
    UMC expects rebounds in 2Q25, denies merger rumors with GlobalFoundries
    United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) reported a consolidated revenue of NT$57.86 billion (approx. US$1.78 billion) for the first quarter, down 4.2% sequentially but up 5.9% year-over-year...
    Wednesday 9 April 2025
    Taiwan's Minister of Economic Affairs dismisses merger rumors between GlobalFoundries and UMC

    Since taking office, President Donald Trump has wielded tariffs as a tool to disrupt global trade. On April 9, Taiwan's Minister of Economic...

    Wednesday 2 April 2025
    UMC-GlobalFoundries merger unlikely: talks stall and chip market sours
    Amid growing concerns over semiconductor supply chain resilience and geopolitical tensions, industry speculation has emerged about potential consolidation in the global foundry sector...
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