TSMC still eyeing 1nm fab venues following reportIN THE MARKET: Although the chipmaker applied for 100 hectares in the Southern Taiwan Science Park, it did not specifiy that Chiayi was the location in question Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC, 台積電) said yesterday it was still considering venue options for its new advanced wafer fab, contrary to a local media report earlier in the day that the chipmaker was planning to build a 1-nanometer wafer plant in Chiayi County. While the world’s largest contract chipmaker did not directly comment on the matter of Chiayi as a potential location, TSMC said in a statement that the company would need to consider all factors before making a final decision on where to build the 1-nanometer fab. The Chinese-language Economic Daily News cited unnamed sources as saying that TSMC had

Source: Taipei Times January 26, 2024 17:11 UTC