Eight-inch fab capacity to stay tight in 2021

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Eight-inch fab capacity to stay tight in 2021

Monica Chen, Hsinchu; Jessie Shen, DIGITIMES

Thursday 13 August 2020

Eight-inch fab capacity will remain tight until 2021, due mainly to strong demand for display driver ICs and power management chips, according to industry sources.

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