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TSMC considering advanced chip packaging capacity in Japan, sources say – ET Auto

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Taiwan’s TSMC is looking at building advanced packaging capacity in Japan, according to two sources familiar with the matter, a move that would add momentum to Japan’s efforts to reboot its semiconductor industry. Currently, all of TSMC’s CoWoS capacity is in Taiwan. TSMC Chief Executive C.C.

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TSMC to Build Chip Fab in Japan

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After a week of media rumor, leaks and speculation, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. TSMC), the world's largest contract chip manufacturer, announced in an online earnings briefing Thursday that it would build a semiconductor plant in Japan. During the earnings briefing C.C. China trade war erupted.

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TSMC bullish on AI demand, forecasts 20% revenue growth this year – ET Auto

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker and a major Apple Inc and Nvidia supplier, said at an earnings conference that AI represented a major opportunity. “We are a key enabler for AI applications. TSMC’s Taipei-listed shares surged 32% last year. The stock rose 1.2%

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Focus on autonomous vehicles, EU expansion drive KPIT’s growth – ET Auto

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Even if original equipment manufacturers (OEM) are cutting down expenditures in some areas, they are investing in others, and the key is to play in these areas of investment, Patil said. For instance, in the semiconductor space, India could explore tie-ups between domestic design companies and fab companies in places like Taiwan.

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Europe will miss 2030 chip market goal, says ASML CEO – ET Auto

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Europe will miss its goal of raising its share of the global computer chip market to 20% by 2030 because it is not building manufacturing capacity fast enough, semiconductor equipment maker ASML CEO Peter Wennink said. “If you want to get to 20%, you just have to calculate how much you need to build here.”

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Solid state: EV giants chase ‘holy grail’ of batteries – ET Auto

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The company says it aims to build a gigafactory for its new batteries by 2029 and has signed a joint development agreement with BMW. ProLogium Technology of Taiwan said that by the end of 2023 it aimed to ship prototype samples of its semi-solid-state batteries that enable a near doubling of the energy densities of the packs.

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Toyota plots new EV battery plant to fend off incoming BYD, low-cost Chinese EVs

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Toyota is planning to build a new EV battery plant on Japan’s “Silicon Island” to keep pace with BYD and other incoming Chinese electric car makers. Toyota and other domestic automakers dominate Japan’s auto sales, while most imports are European luxury like BMW, Mercedes, and Porsche. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.