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Taiwan computer chipmaker TSMC says it will spend another $100 billion on expanding ...
TSMC announced a $100 billion investment to expand US manufacturing capacity, signalling a major shift in chip production geography away from Taiwan amid geopolitical tension and US industrial policy incentives.
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The Wire takeaway
If you sell anything to chip fabs—materials, tools, equipment, or services—TSMC is moving $100 billion of spend from Taiwan to the US, and the supply chain is moving with it. Find out which vendors TSMC uses today and call them: they now need US-based suppliers.
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Topics: Semiconductors · chip-manufacturing · us-china-tech · supply-chain-reshoring · capex-wave · geopolitical-risk