91 news items tagged STSP
Taiwan chipmakers moving to counter water shortages
Wednesday 24 February 2021Chipmakers including TSMC and UMC have started buying water by the truckload for their foundries in Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP), as reservoirs in southern Taiwan face dwindling...
TSMC equipment and materials suppliers to embrace strong 2021
Friday 8 January 2021Semiconductor equipment and materials suppliers of TSMC are poised to embrace a strong first quarter of 2021, and they are also optimistic about their sales prospects this year, according...
Major IC equipment, materials vendors deepening presence in Taiwan
Tuesday 22 December 2020Many international semiconductor equipment and materials suppliers have been stepping up investments or strengthening deployments in Taiwan seeking to better serve TSMC's ecosystem...
UMC to spend NT$28 billion on 12-inch fab expansion
Friday 18 December 2020The board of directors of United Microelectronics (UMC) has authorized a capital budget execution of NT$28.656 billion (US$1.02 billion) for capacity deployment, according to a company...
UMC on track to post 20% revenue growth in 2020
Wednesday 9 December 2020Pure-play foundry United Microelectronics (UMC) is on track to post a 20% revenue increase in 2020, and is expected to enjoy a strong first half of 2021 thanks to full capacity utilization...
A major IC industry cluster formed in southern Taiwan
Thursday 22 October 2020One of the world's main IC industry clusters is being formed at the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP), where TSMC operates its major manufacturing site for 5nm process technology...
Taiwan III-V IC firms see order visibility for 4Q20 strengthened
Tuesday 6 October 2020GaAs foundry Win Semiconductors and other Taiwan-based III-V semiconductor players are ramping up their output for new smartphones, with order visibility for the fourth quarter strengthened,...
Transcom to expand factory site in southern Taiwan
Wednesday 23 September 2020GaAs device and foundry company Transcom has disclosed plans to expand its factory site at the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) to satisfy robust demand for military application...
TSMC 7nm process output to top 140,000 wafers monthly
Wednesday 2 September 2020TSMC has already scaled up its 7nm process output to 130,000 wafers monthly ahead of schedule, with the monthly production set to climb further to 140,000 units at the end of this...
STSP expects 2020 revenues growth of 15.7% on TSMC 5nm fab production
Tuesday 25 August 2020Government-developed Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) expects its revenues for 2020 to grow 15.7% on year to NT$860 billion (US$29.3 billion), mainly driven by TSMC ramping up...
TSMC steps up factory site expansion in southern Taiwan
Tuesday 25 August 2020TSMC has stepped up its expansion at the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP), having acquired several factory buildings, with the latest being a plant from an LCD panel maker.
TSMC acquires factory building in southern Taiwan
Friday 21 August 2020TSMC has announced the acquisition of a factory building and related facilities owned by E-Ton Solar Tech at the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) for NT$860 million (US$29.2 million),...
Polarizer maker Optimax to sell plant to TSMC
Friday 14 August 2020Optimax Technology has disclosed plans to sell its plant at the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) to TSMC for NT$3.65 billion (US$124.2 million), with the deal likely to complete...
UK-based Rainmaking Innovation sets up accelerator in STSP
Wednesday 12 August 2020UK-based Rainmaking Innovation recently inaugurated its Center of Excellence and Expertise in Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP), becoming the third accelerator there.
STSP administration forms space industry alliance
Tuesday 28 July 2020The Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) administration has formed a space industry alliance in a bid to upgrade the development of Taiwan's aerospace industry.
TSMC to issue NT$13.9 billion bonds to fund capacity expansion
Monday 6 July 2020The board of directors of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has approved plans to issue NT$13.9 billion (US$471.7 million) in unsecured bonds to help purchase new...
STSP-based Visionatics expands from AOI to biotech imaging, overcoming industry challenges
Friday 29 May 2020The biotechnology sector is seeing a surge of smart solutions that incorporate information communication technology (ICT) advances to enable biomedical devices to deliver higher precision...
Marketech, Gudeng see orders for EUV tools ramp up
Thursday 28 May 2020Taiwan-based Gudeng Precision and Marketech International have seen orders for EUV-based process manufacturing equipment ramp up recently as TSMC is accelerating its enhanced 5nm...
TSMC 5nm fab in US could reshape global chipmaking supply chain, says Digitimes Research
Monday 18 May 2020A TSMC wafer fab designed for advanced 5nm process manufacturing in the US could drive changes to many semiconductor players within the supply chain, according to Digitimes Researc...
Gudeng to sell real estate at STSP to TSMC
Thursday 14 May 2020IC front-end tool supplier Gudeng Precision Industrial has disclosed plans to sell its real estate located at the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) to TSMC for a total of NT$660...
TSMC reportedly to reschedule 3nm equipment installation
Tuesday 31 March 2020TSMC will start installing its advanced 3nm process manufacturing equipment at its new factory site in southern Taiwan in October 2020, according to a recent Chinese-language Economic...
TSMC to spur STSP growth
Wednesday 11 March 2020While the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) saw its total revenues decline 6.59% to NT$743.236 billion (US$24.6 billion) in 2019, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)...
TAIRA startups show fruition
Friday 17 January 2020Twelve startup teams and businesses supported by Taiwan AI x Robotics Accelerator (TAIRA) program being implemented at AI_ROBOT@STSP, a base established in Southern Taiwan Science...
Smart biomedical cluster formed at Southern Taiwan Science Park
Thursday 19 December 2019A smart biomedical cluster, especially for dentistry and orthopedics, has developed well at the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP), with makers there able to produce over 75% and...
TSMC Nanjing swings to quarterly profit
Tuesday 26 November 2019TSMC Nanjing Company has reported its first quarterly profit for the third quarter, which narrowed its losses to NT$1.41 billion (US$46.1 million) in the first three quarters of 2019...