Samsung Elec to expand chip production at largest plant next year
By Hyunsu Yim and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics plans to increase chip production capacity at its largest semiconductor plant next year, despite forecasts of an economic slowdown,…
German economy ministry favours blocking Chinese takeover of Elmos’ chip production – sources
By Markus Wacket BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s economy ministry has recommended to the cabinet that the government block the Chinese takeover of Elmos’ chip factory, saying it would pose a…
Taiwan to invest 10 million euros towards chip production in Lithuania
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) – Taiwan, the world’s biggest supplier of semiconductors, will invest more than 10 million euros ($9.98 million) towards chip production in Lithuania, the head of…
Bosch to invest 3 billion euros in chip production
The aim is to reduce Europe’s dependence on Asia Bosch: A three billion euro plan in semiconductor production to double Europe’s share of the global scale from 10% to 20%…
A historic investment by Intel in Europe to rebalance chip production
An €80 billion investment plan to expand operations in Europe and turn the continent into a strategic area for chip development. This is how Intel aims to maintain a leading…
TSMC starts volume production of most advanced chips in Taiwan
By Yimou Lee and Ann Wang Taiwan (Reuters) – Chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd (TSMC) began mass production of its most advanced chips in southern Taiwan on Thursday and…
Intel discloses $7 billion operating loss for chip-making unit
By Stephen Nellis and Max A. Cherney (Reuters) – Intel on Tuesday disclosed deepening operating losses for its foundry business, a blow to the chipmaker as it tries to regain…
Japan approves $3.9 billion in subsidies for chipmaker Rapidus
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s industry ministry said on Tuesday it has approved subsidies worth up to 590 billion yen ($3.9 billion) for chip foundry venture Rapidus as…
Samsung to use chip making tech favoured by SK Hynix as AI chip race heats up
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics plans to use a chip making technology championed by rival SK Hynix, five people said, as the world’s top memory chipmaker seeks…
Micron’s New York chips project under US environmental review
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is conducting an environmental review of Micron’s plans for a manufacturing mega campus to make dynamic random-access memory…