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TSMC Reportedly Eyes Second Manufacturing Base in Texas, Up to 6 Advanced Fabs
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According to a report from tradealpha on September 29, citing unnamed sources, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is considering expanding its US production footprint by building a second manufacturing base. The proposed site could be located in Dallas, Texas, and may include up to six advanced wafer fabrication facilities. Because the new fabs are expected to use more advanced process nodes, the total investment could exceed the $265 billion TSMC has already committed to its Arizona campus. TSMC has not officially commented on the report.
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September 29 — According to sources familiar with the matter, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM.N) is reportedly considering further expansion of its production footprint in the United States, with plans for a second manufacturing base that could include up to six advanced wafer fabrication plants.
Dallas, Texas, is currently being considered as one of the potential locations for the new facility.
The total investment for the new wafer plants could exceed the $265 billion TSMC has already committed to its Arizona campus, as the new facilities may utilize more advanced process nodes.
TSMC has not yet issued an official response to this report.
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