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TSMC (TSM/ 2330 TT) COO says the company cannot secure enough construction workers ...

2 September 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

Published

2 September 2026

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technology

◆ Sectors

Semiconductors

◆ Geography

Taiwan

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Fusion42 · 2 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

TSMC's COO announced a labour shortage for construction workers in Taiwan, signalling potential delays in fab construction and advanced-node capacity ramp-up timelines.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Fab builders and chip designers face slower advanced-node expansions due to worker shortages in Taiwan. You need to plan for longer build timelines or increased competition for wafer supply.

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1 source · 2 Sep 2026

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