The chip foundry Lianhua Electronics announced on the official website that they will work with many customers around the world to expand the capacity of the 12A factory. The participating customers will agree The price is paid in advance to ensure long-term production capacity after expansion.
The latest reports show that UMC’s eight major customers have committed to long-term production capacity requirements.
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The English-language media quoted information disclosed by industry chain sources and reported that 8 UMC customers have promised long-term capacity demand, and the promised capacity demand period is as long as 6 years. However, the report did not mention which customers of UMC have promised 6-year capacity requirements.
UMC’s 12A plant, which will expand its production capacity, is a 12-inch wafer fab. They plan to expand the sixth phase of this plant. The planned total investment is NT$100 billion, or US$3.59 billion, and is planned for the second quarter of 2023. Put into production.
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