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Sep 28, 2026, 05:27 UTC
Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp., a venture affiliated with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., is considering building a second chipmaking plant in Singapore to meet growing demand.
Source:Sep 28, 2026, 03:51 UTC
Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) held the opening ceremony for its 12-inch wafer fab VSMC in Singapore on 2026-09-28.
Sep 27, 2026, 23:49 UTC
TSMC, Formosa Petrochemical and ExxonMobil are collaborating on a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project beneath the seabed off Mailiao, Yunlin, Taiwan, with Formosa Petrochemical reportedly preparing to file an exploration application by the end of 2026.
Source:Sep 27, 2026, 00:58 UTC
TSMC plans to add five advanced chip packaging plants at the Chiayi Science Park, which would bring its total advanced packaging plants in Chiayi to 10.
Source:Sep 26, 2026, 13:36 UTC
Intel launched Panther Lake, its Core Ultra 7 365 processor, the first commercial implementation of backside power delivery and Intel's first gate-all-around transistors, built on the 18A process with Foveros-S advanced packaging.
Source:Sep 26, 2026, 03:57 UTC
Nanya Technology selected the Pingtung Science Park as the site for its first-phase expansion, its largest-ever plant build, with the National Science and Technology Council expected to formally approve the plan at a science park review meeting on October 1.
Sep 25, 2026, 17:51 UTC
Industry analysts estimate Google's TPU wafer starts will double in 2027 from 2026 levels, with continued annual growth into 2028, boosting its TPU supply chain including Foxconn, Inventec, Compal, MediaTek and TSMC.
Source:Sep 25, 2026, 17:41 UTC
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan said Intel will maintain its long-term cooperation with TSMC, with Intel remaining one of TSMC's top ten customers.
Source:Sep 25, 2026, 14:30 UTC
Intel's 14A chip fabrication technology is being evaluated by Amazon, Apple, AMD, Google, Tesla, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Qualcomm, though none has committed to a deal, according to a Piper Sandler research note.
Source:Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 UTC
Intel stated that its 14A process technology is expected to be within 5% of the performance of TSMC's A14 node.
Source:Sep 25, 2026, 08:15 UTC
Samsung Electro-Mechanics and LG Innotek are strengthening capabilities in advanced semiconductor substrates, including technologies related to Intel's EMIB advanced packaging, as an alternative to TSMC's CoWoS.
Source:Sep 25, 2026, 03:57 UTC
Vanguard International Semiconductor and NXP Semiconductors' Singapore joint venture VSMC will open its 12-inch wafer fab on September 28, 2026, with mass production scheduled for the first quarter of 2027.
Sep 24, 2026, 14:10 UTC
TSMC introduced an AI Design Kit to enable AI-driven chip design workflows.
Source:Sep 23, 2026, 19:19 UTC
IC-Link by imec expanded its collaboration with TSMC and joined the TSMC Open Innovation Platform Cloud Alliance as its first managed-cloud service supporting a mixed-partner EDA flow for silicon design.
Source:Sep 23, 2026, 19:03 UTC
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company will raise its wafer foundry prices by 3% to 6% in January 2027, according to market information.
Sep 23, 2026, 19:01 UTC
Synopsys announced new collaborations with TSMC to accelerate development of next-generation AI, HPC, and advanced semiconductor systems, spanning A14 design enablement, agentic AI workflows, CoWoS multi-die support, and expanded 2nm IP portfolio.
Sep 23, 2026, 13:31 UTC
Most popular stocks declined, with Nvidia down 0.24%, Apple up 0.35%, Alphabet Class A down 0.6%, Microsoft up 0.58%, Amazon down 0.92%, TSMC down 0.5%, SpaceX down 1.32%, Meta up 0.7%, Broadcom down 0.77%, Tesla up 0.79%, SK Hynix down 1.57%, Micron up 0.01%, AMD down 0.07%, ASML down 0.63%, Intel down 0.73%, Oracle down 1.01%, Cisco down 0.27%, Dell Technologies Class C up 2.35%, Arm down 0.07%, and SanDisk up 0.43%.
Source:Sep 23, 2026, 07:54 UTC
Capital Securities Investment Consulting held its fourth-quarter investment outlook briefing in Taiwan, highlighting semiconductor and server supply chain investment picks.
Source:Sep 23, 2026, 07:41 UTC
Huawei's Kirin 9050 Pro smartphone application processor was detailed as narrowing Huawei's mobile-chip performance gap with Apple to roughly three years, according to a Bernstein research note.
Source:Sep 22, 2026, 13:20 UTC
Singapore-based semiconductor startup Nexstrom, incubated by Xora Innovation, is building equipment and processes, including a product called North Star, designed to grow transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) directly on 300mm wafers for commercial chipmaking.
Source:Sep 22, 2026, 07:39 UTC
AUO's stock hit the daily limit-up for a second consecutive trading day, closing at NT$36.65, a 16-year high since 2010.
Sep 22, 2026, 03:58 UTC
Construction formally began on Taiwan's first advanced packaging supply-chain park at Baipu Industrial Park in Kaohsiung, driven by AI and HPC demand, with TSMC anchoring the site and ASE expansion spurring phase-two development.
Source:Sep 22, 2026, 03:45 UTC
Shares of AUO, HannStar Display and Innolux surged in Taipei trading, with AUO and HannStar hitting their daily limit up and Innolux briefly touching its 52-week quarterly line at NT$52.
Sep 21, 2026, 13:50 UTC
US stocks opened higher on September 21, 2026, with the Dow up over 200 points, the S&P 500 up 0.55%, the Nasdaq up 0.77% and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index up 1.23%, as AI shares led gains and Treasury yields fell.
Sep 21, 2026, 13:30 UTC
MediaTek unveiled the Dimensity CX C10 Max, a 3nm TSMC N3 flagship SoC with an 8-core CPU and 11-core GPU, launching alongside Google's new Googlebook lineup.
Sep 21, 2026, 06:24 UTC
TSMC is building an advanced packaging validation hub in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, to accelerate qualification of new technologies amid rapid CoWoS capacity expansion.
Source:Sep 20, 2026, 10:15 UTC
Taiwan's labour minister Hung Sun-han left for China on Sept 20 to attend an APEC human resources ministerial meeting in Nanjing, the first ministerial-level visit of President Lai Ching-te's administration.
Sep 20, 2026, 03:15 UTC
World Brand Lab released the 21st edition of Asia's 500 Most Influential Brands of 2026 at the Asia Brand Summit held in Hong Kong on September 20, 2026, with Samsung, Tencent, and Toyota as the top three.
Source:Sep 19, 2026, 13:48 UTC
On September 18, 2026, US stocks closed mixed on quadruple witching day, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rising 2.8% to 11,921.69, its fourth straight gain, while the Dow fell 0.2% to 51,682.64, the S&P 500 rose 0.2% to 7,650.5, and the Nasdaq gained 0.4% to 26,522.55.
Source:Sep 18, 2026, 13:54 UTC
US stocks opened mixed on September 18, 2026, with the Dow Jones down 0.2% at 51,680.34, the S&P 500 up 0.1% at 7,644.83, the Nasdaq up 0.3% at 26,503.12, and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index up 1% at 11,711.11.
Source:Sep 18, 2026, 09:21 UTC
AMD plans to raise prices on some products by 10% starting in the fourth quarter of 2026 to offset higher foundry costs from TSMC.
Source:Sep 15, 2026, 07:13 UTC
MediaTek released the Dimensity 9600 Pro flagship chip, its first mobile SoC built on TSMC's 2nm process, with 14% higher performance and 23% lower power consumption than the previous 3nm generation.
Sep 10, 2026, 04:14 UTC
Samsung Electro-Mechanics' glass-substrate rollout is slowing because TSMC's reliability evaluation of its through-glass via (TGV) modules is taking longer than expected, delaying related equipment orders.
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