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TSMC Builds Factory in Japan and Will Produce Limited Chips in 2022

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TSMC Builds Factory in Japan and Will Produce Limited Chips in 2022
As part of the discussion of the results of the past financial quarter with investors, TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co), which produces semiconductor products for well-known electronics brands, confirmed the fact of the construction of an enterprise in Japan.

Investments in this project will amount to about $ 8.8 billion, and they will not be included in the 3-year investment plan for $ 100 billion, which includes the construction of a facility in Arizona.

It is planned that the construction of the plant will begin in 2022, and it will start working in 2024. At the first stages, they will manufacture products based on 22 and 28 nm technological processes.

Over the past quarter, the company's revenue reached $ 14.8 billion, which is a record figure. At the same time, net profit stood at $ 5.56 billion, which is 13.8% more than last year's results.

Breakdown of revenue by market segment and process technology in Q3 2021

TSMC Builds Factory in Japan and Will Produce Limited Chips in 2022



The most technologically advanced solutions in the form of five- and seven-nanometer processes accounted for 52% of revenue (last quarter - $ 49), 16 and 28 nm technological processes account for 23% of the manufacturer's total sales.

The main item of revenue is smartphone processors (44%), followed by HPC solutions. The most outstanding growth results were demonstrated by the segment of the Internet of Things - +23 points.

TSMC CEO Xi Xi Wei noted the increased workload of production lines, so the supply of products will remain limited throughout the next year.

For the last period of 2021, the company plans to receive income of $ 15.4-15.7 billion.
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