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TSMC's China12-inch Fab Investment Expected to Be Approved Before the Chinese New Year

By Korbin Lan
Published: Jan 26,2016

TAIPEI, Taiwan - TSMC's mainland China 12-inch fab investment plan will be reviewed by the Investment Review Committee of Ministry of Economic Affairs(MOEA) next week, it is expected to be approved just before the Chinese New Year. And this will be the final review process of the Taiwanese government.

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MOEA pointed out that the case was sent to the Investment Review Committee in end of last year, originally it takes about two months to review entire project. But the review process was smoothly and is expected to enter the final investigation next week.

A Taiwanese government official said that the indicators of final review including capital, technology, employee and whether they could drive the development of Taiwan's upstream and downstream components suppliers. Of which, the biggest key is that the process technology of TSMC in Taiwan have to stay one generations ahead compare with TSMC’s China fab.

Taiwan’s government officials will go to assess the technological progress of TSMC. And make sure the technology process in line with government's expectation.

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