If earlier the outflow of customers from Chinese custom chip manufacturing companies was mainly due to targeted sanctions against the same SMIC, now it has become systemic. Taiwanese competitors are ready to produce chips for former customers of...
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Accordingly DigiTimesLast year, the release of 4nm and 5nm products brought TSMC around $19.4 billion, and this year the company’s core sales could grow by $3.6 billion, accounting for the drop in revenue from sales of 7nm and 6nm products and...
In February 2023, Taiwan’s chip exports to Mainland China and Hong Kong declined year-on-year for the fourth consecutive month. According to Bloomberg, the reasons are the growing tensions between Washington and Beijing and the fact that...
In the coming weeks, India will announce the construction of its own semiconductor fab as the country seeks to become more self-sufficient in its semiconductor supply amid supply chain disruptions caused by the pandemic and ongoing US semiconductor...
Anecdotal sources continue to insist that TSMC’s European facility will be built in eastern Germany, although management spoke of a more general interest in the region in January. Now, according to people familiar with the matter, negotiations...
According to some sources, TSMC has not yet finalized plans to build a plant in Europe due to concerns about rising energy prices and inflation, but Singapore authorities are trying to lure this Taiwanese company to their country by offering...
According to the agency Reuters, India and the United States intend to sign a memorandum of understanding on the development of the semiconductor industry in both countries. Government officials will discuss the coordination of investments and...
Yesterday it became known that by the summer of this year the Dutch authorities will decide on new export restrictions on the supply of lithographic equipment, which could affect the interests of Chinese customers. Third-party experts estimate that...
Japanese officials have nothing to say yet amid recent announcements by Dutch authorities about the need to introduce additional restrictions on chipmaking equipment shipments abroad, the agency noted. Bloomberg. Japan and the Netherlands, according...
Plunging PC revenues and a loss of position in the server segment put Intel in a difficult position to raise funds for a massive business transformation that would see it regain its technology leadership in the second half of the decade. Management...
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), which brings together 99% of market participants in the US and nearly two-thirds outside the US, took some time this January to take stock of the industry’s performance. Until the beginning of...
A year ago, Intel Corporation decided to expand its presence in Europe and a company in Germany was added to the list of production localization projects; last fall, the company even bought a plot of land in Magdeburg for its construction. As is now...
For South Korea, the export of semiconductor components is an important source of income, which is why the country’s authorities are trying to maneuver between difficult market conditions and ever-changing requirements from the USA. Korean...
Although Chinese authorities are ready to help the country’s semiconductor industry deal with the fallout from US sanctions, money alone does not seem to be enough. Companies will have to make significant efforts to get out of the...
The excitement surrounding generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems will allow Broadcom to capitalize on it in the near future, according to management. In the current quarter in particular, revenue from the supply of components for network...
Cooperation between China and South Korea in the field of chip production continues and is even intensifying in some areas, despite the US desire to limit its development. It became known that the import of silicon wafers for the production of chips...
Samsung risks serious losses in its semiconductor-related business segment. According to the latest data, the company lost the equivalent of 2 billion US dollars in this area from January to February 2023 alone. First of all, the losses are related...
South Korea has been running a trade deficit since March last year as prices of imported goods have soared. February was no exception, ending with a deficit of $5.3 billion, imports up 3.6%. At the same time, exports fell by 15.9% yoy if only...
At the end of June, as announced the day before with the deposit Reuters, US authorities will begin accepting applications from companies applying for government subsidies to build US chip manufacturing facilities. The conditions for grant...
Funded by several major Japanese corporations, Rapidus expects to have test production of 2nm chips in the Land of the Rising Sun by mid-decade and transition to mass production by 2027. It was announced this week that the first Rapidus facility...
