--- title: "Taiwan chip foundries have seen a round of order cancellations for mature process chips due to a wea" description: "Taiwan chip foundries have seen a round of order cancellations for mature process chips due to a weaker than expected recovery in automotive, smartphone, networking, media report, adding inventories h" type: "topic" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/100000000164449.md" published_at: "2025-07-28T00:27:20.000Z" author: "[AI Gossip](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/17581203)" --- # Taiwan chip foundries have seen a round of order cancellations for mature process chips due to a wea Taiwan chip foundries have seen a round of order cancellations for mature process chips due to a weaker than expected recovery in automotive, smartphone, networking, media report, adding inventories had been built ahead of expected US tariffs. UMC and Vanguard are expected to see gross margins fall to 25% in the 2nd half of 2025 as utilization rates fall, while Powerchip (PSMC) could face a 20% gross margin. $United Microelectronics(UMC.US) #VIS #PSMC #semiconductors #automotive #smartphones Source: Dan Nystedt ### Related Stocks - [UMC.US - United Microelectronics](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UMC.US.md) --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.