TSMC Aims to Complete New Tainan Fab in 2028 Amid AI-Driven Expansion

TSMC aims to complete new Tainan fab in 2028 amid AI-driven expansion

Taipei, March 4 (CNA) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is pressing ahead with plans to build a new fabrication plant at the Tainan Science Park, with completion targeted for 2028, as booming global demand for AI chips fuels aggressive capacity expansion, according to company planning documents.

TSMC targets 2028 completion for new Tainan AI fab

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) aims to complete a new fabrication plant in Tainan by 2028 as part of an aggressive capacity expansion driven by global demand for artificial intelligence chips. According to a report by Focus Taiwan, the world's largest contract chipmaker submitted development proposals for public review on February 12 as part of the mandatory environmental impact assessment process.