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India Approves HCL-Foxconn Joint Venture Semiconductor Unit
India's cabinet has approved a new semiconductor plant, a joint venture between HCL Group and Taiwan's Foxconn. The plant will be located near the Jewar airport in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh.
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Former Samsung Executive Denies Stealing Company Data to Build Chip Factory in China
In the letter, former Samsung executive Choi Jinseog said the factory was planned for Taiwan's Foxconn, for early test production of DRAM memory chips, while Samsung's plant in Xian was designed to manufacture NAND flash memory chips.
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Indictment Details Former Samsung Executive's Plan to Steal Company Secrets for Foxconn China Chip Factory
When former Samsung executive Choi Jinseog won a contract with Taiwan's Foxconn in 2018, he tapped his former employer's supplier network to steal secrets to help his new client set up a chip factory in China, an indictment by South Korean prosecutors alleges.
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TSMC Plans Advanced 4nm Chip Production at Arizona Plant on Apple Demand: Report
TSMC will offer advanced 4nm chips at its upcoming plant in the US that will open in 2024, according to a report. The chip manufacturer was set to make 20,000 wafers per month at the upcoming Arizona facility, but reportedly plans to increase production from the original plans.
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Bosch to Invest EUR 3 Billion in Chip Production by 2026
Bosch revealed its plans to spend EUR 3 billion (roughly Rs. 24,020 crore) in chip production by next four years. The company is looking forward to expand semiconductor production after spending EUR 1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,000 crore) on a new wafer plant in the Dresden, Germany. In another announcement, Bosch has also announced to invest over Rs. ...
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Taiwan's GlobalWafers to Invest $5 Billion in New Silicon Wafer Plant in Texas
Taiwan's GlobalWafers will spend $5 billion on a new plant in Texas to make silicon wafers used in semiconductors, switching to the United States after a failed European investment.
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GlobalFoundries Posts 56% Rise In Quarterly Sales On Booming Chip Demand
The company makes silicon wafers for chip designers, such as Advanced Micro Devices and Broadcom Inc, that do not have their own fabrication plants, called fabs.
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Bosch To Invest Additional 250 Million Euros In Chip Production Capacity
Bosch says, the largest part of that budget was allocated to expanding its 1-billion-euro Dresden factory producing 300-millimeter wafers, which the group inaugurated in June.
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Intel Breaks Ground on $20-Billion Arizona Plants as US Chip Factory Race Heats Up
Intel broke ground on two new factories in Arizona, US, as part of its turnaround plan to become a major manufacturer of chips for outside customers.
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Infineon Opens Austria Plant Early In Chip Capacity Boost
The Villach factory, ready three months early, will make chips on 300 mm wafers thinner than a human hair, operating in tandem as a 'megafab' with an existing German plant in Dresden.
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Taiwan's Foxconn Buys $90.8 Million Wafer Plant From Macronix, Eyeing EV Chips
In a joint news conference, Foxconn and Macronix said the sale of the 6-inch wafer fabrication plant (fab) in Taiwan's chip-making hub of Hsinchu will be finalised by the end of this year. The plant is not currently in operation.
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Renesas Says Damage From Fire At Chip Factory Worse Than First Thought
Renesas has said it will take at least a month to resume production at its 300 mm wafer line at the fire-hit plant, but replacing damaged machines could take several months.
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Japan Car Makers Scramble To Assess Impact Of Renesas Auto Chip-Plant Fire
Renesas said it will take at least a month to restart production on a 300mm wafer line at its Naka plant in northeast Japan after an electrical fault caused machinery to catch fire on Friday and poured smoke into the sensitive clean room.
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India finally wakes up to importance of local fabs, says IBM and STMicro interested
Two consortiums, including IBM and STMicroelectronics, have proposed building semiconductor wafer plants in India costing a total of $8 billion.
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India Approves HCL-Foxconn Joint Venture Semiconductor Unit
India's cabinet has approved a new semiconductor plant, a joint venture between HCL Group and Taiwan's Foxconn. The plant will be located near the Jewar airport in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh.
-
Former Samsung Executive Denies Stealing Company Data to Build Chip Factory in China
In the letter, former Samsung executive Choi Jinseog said the factory was planned for Taiwan's Foxconn, for early test production of DRAM memory chips, while Samsung's plant in Xian was designed to manufacture NAND flash memory chips.
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Indictment Details Former Samsung Executive's Plan to Steal Company Secrets for Foxconn China Chip Factory
When former Samsung executive Choi Jinseog won a contract with Taiwan's Foxconn in 2018, he tapped his former employer's supplier network to steal secrets to help his new client set up a chip factory in China, an indictment by South Korean prosecutors alleges.
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TSMC Plans Advanced 4nm Chip Production at Arizona Plant on Apple Demand: Report
TSMC will offer advanced 4nm chips at its upcoming plant in the US that will open in 2024, according to a report. The chip manufacturer was set to make 20,000 wafers per month at the upcoming Arizona facility, but reportedly plans to increase production from the original plans.
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Bosch to Invest EUR 3 Billion in Chip Production by 2026
Bosch revealed its plans to spend EUR 3 billion (roughly Rs. 24,020 crore) in chip production by next four years. The company is looking forward to expand semiconductor production after spending EUR 1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,000 crore) on a new wafer plant in the Dresden, Germany. In another announcement, Bosch has also announced to invest over Rs. ...
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Taiwan's GlobalWafers to Invest $5 Billion in New Silicon Wafer Plant in Texas
Taiwan's GlobalWafers will spend $5 billion on a new plant in Texas to make silicon wafers used in semiconductors, switching to the United States after a failed European investment.
-
GlobalFoundries Posts 56% Rise In Quarterly Sales On Booming Chip Demand
The company makes silicon wafers for chip designers, such as Advanced Micro Devices and Broadcom Inc, that do not have their own fabrication plants, called fabs.
-
Bosch To Invest Additional 250 Million Euros In Chip Production Capacity
Bosch says, the largest part of that budget was allocated to expanding its 1-billion-euro Dresden factory producing 300-millimeter wafers, which the group inaugurated in June.
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Intel Breaks Ground on $20-Billion Arizona Plants as US Chip Factory Race Heats Up
Intel broke ground on two new factories in Arizona, US, as part of its turnaround plan to become a major manufacturer of chips for outside customers.
-
Infineon Opens Austria Plant Early In Chip Capacity Boost
The Villach factory, ready three months early, will make chips on 300 mm wafers thinner than a human hair, operating in tandem as a 'megafab' with an existing German plant in Dresden.
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Taiwan's Foxconn Buys $90.8 Million Wafer Plant From Macronix, Eyeing EV Chips
In a joint news conference, Foxconn and Macronix said the sale of the 6-inch wafer fabrication plant (fab) in Taiwan's chip-making hub of Hsinchu will be finalised by the end of this year. The plant is not currently in operation.
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Renesas Says Damage From Fire At Chip Factory Worse Than First Thought
Renesas has said it will take at least a month to resume production at its 300 mm wafer line at the fire-hit plant, but replacing damaged machines could take several months.
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Japan Car Makers Scramble To Assess Impact Of Renesas Auto Chip-Plant Fire
Renesas said it will take at least a month to restart production on a 300mm wafer line at its Naka plant in northeast Japan after an electrical fault caused machinery to catch fire on Friday and poured smoke into the sensitive clean room.
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India finally wakes up to importance of local fabs, says IBM and STMicro interested
Two consortiums, including IBM and STMicroelectronics, have proposed building semiconductor wafer plants in India costing a total of $8 billion.
