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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...

Tuesday 27 May 2025

Topco rides semiconductor rebound as wafer shipments climb, photoresist demand heats up

Topco Scientific Co. (TSC), a leading supplier of semiconductor and optoelectronics materials, anticipates a gradual rebound in the chip industry through 2025. Chairman Jeffery Pan...

Friday 23 May 2025

TSMC urges caution in US semiconductor probe, highlights US$165B investment in Arizona

Taiwan's TSMC has urged the US Department of Commerce to avoid disrupting its record-setting US$165 billion chip investment in Arizona amid a national security probe into semiconductor...

Thursday 22 May 2025

Japan's chipmaking expansion faces delay as market demand slows

Japan's push to revive its semiconductor manufacturing is hitting speed bumps as major manufacturers expressed cautiousness over operation or expansion amid weak demand outside of...

Wednesday 21 May 2025

TSMC says no to Singapore, India, and Qatar—here’s why it matters

As semiconductors evolve into critical assets for national security and sovereign AI ambitions intensify, TSMC has emerged as a strategic lynchpin in the global chip race. While the...

Wednesday 21 May 2025

Japan’s chip buildout stalls as new fabs sit idle

Of the seven semiconductor fabs completed in Japan during fiscal 2023–2024 (April 2023 to March 2025), only three had begun mass production by April 2025. New facilities from...

Tuesday 20 May 2025

TSMC supplier AEMC ramps up in Taiwan, defers US plans until post-2030

TSMC is fast-tracking its capacity expansion with plans to build nine new facilities in 2025, including eight wafer fabs and one advanced packaging plant. The move has energized sentiment...

Monday 19 May 2025

Weekly news roundup: China sharpens its chip game, Samsung lands wins, TSMC widens global footprint

These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of May 12 – May 18. From China's push in DUV lithography and Samsung's resurgence in foundry orders to...

Thursday 15 May 2025

TSMC to accelerate expansion in 2025 with eight new fabs and one advanced packaging plant

At the TSMC Technology Symposium 2025 on May 15 in Hsinchu, Taiwan, T.S. Chang, VP of Advanced Technology and Mask Engineering at TSMC, announced the company's accelerated fab expansion...

Wednesday 14 May 2025

TSMC to sell equipment to VSMC Singapore fab for US$71 million

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) passed a number of resolutions during a board of directors meeting on May 13, including the sale of equipment to VisionPower Semiconductor...

Monday 12 May 2025

Weekly news roundup: China unveils 10nm chip tool, Huawei stealth-builds fabs, rare earth prices spike

These are the top-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of May 5 – May 11. From major chipmakers reshaping strategies under geopolitical pressure to rare earth...

Friday 9 May 2025

TSMC sets April revenue record at US$11.55 billion; YTD tops US$33 billion

TSMC, the world's top contract chipmaker, posted consolidated revenue of NT$349.57 billion (approx. US$11.55 billion) in April 2025, up...

Wednesday 7 May 2025

US manufacturing renaissance spurs China's strategic semiconductor expansion

China's foundry industry has seen explosive growth in mature semiconductor manufacturing over the past five years—a trend reflected in ASML's financial disclosures, where Chinese...

Monday 5 May 2025

Huawei reportedly erects three advanced chip fabs in Shenzhen to sidestep foreign tech

Facing escalating US sanctions and export bans, Huawei is reportedly building three semiconductor fabs in Shenzhen's Guanlan district to localize its supply chain for advanced AI...

Monday 5 May 2025

China's 28nm foundry capacity to hit 31% by 2027 as SMIC, HLMC, Nexchip ramp up

China is rapidly expanding mature-node chip production at key sites, including SMIC's fabs in Beijing, Shenzhen, Shanghai Lingang, and...

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