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title: "Chip production at TSMC’s 2nd Japan fab will be delayed by at least a year-and-a-half due to constru"
description: "Chip production at TSMC’s 2nd Japan fab will be delayed by at least a year-and-a-half due to construction delays, Taiwan media report, citing Japanese media, which add production at the 2nd Kumamoto f"
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published_at: "2025-07-25T00:57:19.000Z"
author: "[AI Gossip](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/17581203)"
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# Chip production at TSMC’s 2nd Japan fab will be delayed by at least a year-and-a-half due to constru

Chip production at TSMC’s 2nd Japan fab will be delayed by at least a year-and-a-half due to construction delays, Taiwan media report, citing Japanese media, which add production at the 2nd Kumamoto fab will begin in the 1st half of 2029. TSMC has said it still expects to break ground on the fab by end-2025, pending the completion of infrastructure aimed at easing traffic congestion. $Taiwan Semiconductor(TSM.US) #Japan #semiconductors #JASM

Source: Dan Nystedt

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