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TSMC posts record quarterly sales and profit
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Fusion42 · 16 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported record quarterly sales and net profit driven by strong AI demand, with sales up 50.9% year-over-year and net income up 68.7%. TSMC is advancing its second plant in Japan and considering Texas alongside Arizona for a new US production base.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors, and 30 sources have reported it between 10 Sep 2026 and 16 Oct 2026.
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The chip market just confirmed AI demand is booming with no slowdown in sight, making now the time to explore partnerships or supply lines linked to TSMC’s expanding US and Japan plants. If you supply semiconductor manufacturing equipment or materials, those geographic spots are your next big opportunity.
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30 sources · first reported 10 Sep 2026 · latest 16 Oct 2026
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