Samsung moves toward second chip factory in Taylor as demand surges

Samsung adds second Texas chip hub for AI and auto demand

Samsung is moving toward a second chip factory at its Taylor, Texas semiconductor cluster, extending a US manufacturing project that has already grown from a $17 billion announcement into a $37 billion investment. Recent Taylor City Council documents show the city unanimously approved an amendment extending HDR Engineering’s contract for development permit review and code compliance inspection services tied to Samsung’s planned “Fab 2” project. …

Samsung moves toward second chip factory in Taylor as demand surges

Samsung Electronics is preparing to build a second chip factory at its semiconductor cluster in Taylor, Texas, as major U.S. tech companies line up to place their orders amid strained capacity at Taiwanese rival TSMC.