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Wire · operational-macro

AI chip boom drove global foundry market growth of nearly 30% in Q2: Report

28 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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28 August 2026

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operational-macro

◆ Sectors

Semiconductors

◆ Geography

Asia-Pacific

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Fusion42 · 28 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The global semiconductor foundry market grew by nearly 30% in Q2 2026, driven primarily by rising demand for AI chips, with key players like TSMC and Samsung leading the surge.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors, and 3 sources have reported it.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

AI chip demand is rewriting the growth trajectory of chipmakers in Asia-Pacific, forcing suppliers and fabless startups to rethink capacity and partnerships this quarter.

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3 sources · 28 Aug 2026

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Semiconductorsai-chipssemiconductorsfoundry-markettsmcsamsungmarket-growth