Liu Deyin, chairman of TSMC, presided over the mass production and expansion ceremony of Fab 18 yesterday. Vice President of the Executive Yuan Shen Rongjin, Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Meihua, and Mayor of Tainan Huang Weizhe were present to witness the grand event.

(Photo by reporter Hong Youfang)

The so-called "Taiwan Bell Labs" is expected to station 8,000 people

[Reporter Hong Youfang/Tainan Report] Liu Deyin, chairman of TSMC, pointed out yesterday that the next ten years will be an era in which the semiconductor industry will grow rapidly in the entire electronics industry value chain, and Taiwan will definitely play a more critical role in the development of the world economy. TSMC Will continue to strengthen customer service, and accelerate the research and development of investment companies in semiconductors.

He predicted that in the second quarter of next year, TSMC's R&D center will officially open in Hsinchu Science Park, and it is expected that 8,000 TSMC R&D personnel will be stationed there.

As semiconductor technology becomes more complex and the amount of investment is larger, TSMC began planning a research and development center known as "Taiwan Bell Labs" many years ago. It will have two factories (R1, R2) and connect to an office.

TSMC's R&D units will have their own production lines available.

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2nm fab settled in Taichung, Hsinchu

Liu Deyin said that the 2nm fab will be located in Hsinchu and Taichung Science Park. There are six phases of the project, all of which are progressing as planned.

Regarding the possible delay in obtaining the land for Zhongke’s new plant, TSMC expects that the 2nm mass production schedule will remain unchanged, and mass production is still planned for 2025. At present, the Zhuke 2nm plant land has started construction of public facilities. And start the land preparation work.

TSMC held a 3nm mass production and factory expansion ceremony yesterday. TSMC's 18th wafer factory has built the seventh phase of the factory area and expanded the factory into the eighth phase of the factory area.

Liu Deyin said that with the completion of the Nanke factory construction, he hoped that the experienced team would go to Kaohsiung and Hsinchu new factories to assist in the construction of the factory.

Shen Rongjin, vice president of the Executive Yuan, said that the government will fully assist in land, water and electricity, talent and taxation, and do its best to consolidate the resilience of the semiconductor industry and its international competitive advantages.

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