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TSMC

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (Chinese: 台灣積體電路製造股份有限公司; Taiwan Semiconductor or TSMC, stylised in all lowercase) is a Taiwanese multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company. Headquartered in Hsinchu Science Park, it is one of the world's largest non-US companies by market capitalisation. It holds a commanding…

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Founded
21 February 1987; 39 years ago (1987-02-21), in Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Industry
Semiconductors
Headquarters
Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Area served
Worldwide
Bopomofo
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Divisions
SSMC (38.8% joint venture with NXP)

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TSMC

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Edges161
Triples223
Avg. degree1.99
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related to history · 33
TSMC → Alongside, Although Philips, At, CAPCO’s, CEO, Chang, Dykes, Executive Yuan, Formosa Plastics Group’s, From, In, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Intel, ITRI, Its, James, Kuomintang Central Investment Co, Li Kwoh-ting, Morris Chang, National Development Fund
related to Production capabilities · 25
TSMC → FF, FFC, FFN, FFP, FinFET, FinFET Compact, FinFET Nvidia, FinFET Plus, FinFET Pro, GP, HKMG, HP, HPC, HPL, HPM, LP, LPG, LV, On, Plus
related to Germany · 22
TSMC → According, ASML's EUV, August, Construction, Dresden, ESMC, ESMC President Christian Koitzsch, European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, EUV, Facility, FinFET, German, Germany, In August, Infineon Technologies, January, June, NXP Semiconductors, One, Robert Bosch GmbH
related to Ownership · 19
TSMC → Around, Baillie Gifford, BlackRock, Capital Research, Executive Yuan, Fidelity International, Fidelity Investments, Fubon Life Insurance, Government, Invesco, JPMorgan Chase, Management Company, National Development Fund, New Labor Pension Scheme, Norges Bank, Singapore Investment Corporation, The, The Vanguard Group, Yuanta Securities Investment
related to Japan · 18
TSMC → December, Denso, Economy, Fab, In November, Industry, Japan, Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing, JASM, Kikuyo, Kumamoto, METI, Ministry, Sony, The, Toyota, Trade, US
related to Technologies · 14
TSMC → By, FinFET, GAA, Gate-All-Around, In, It, N2, N3, N3E, N7, The N2, The N5, The N7, TSMC's N7
related to Patent dispute with GlobalFoundries · 9
TSMC → August, Germany, GlobalFoundries, GlobalFoundries CEO Thomas Caulfield, October, On, Singapore, TSMC's, US
related to Central Taiwan Science Park · 8
TSMC → Central Taiwan Science Park, Fab, January, NT, On, Powerchip Semiconductor, The, US
related to Business trends · 7
TSMC → As, December, Q1, Q3, The, This, TSMC's
related to Sustainability · 7
TSMC → At, Hsinchu City, In, In July, Taiwan's, The, TSMC's

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TSMCArea servedWorldwide1.00infobox
TSMCBopomofoㄊㄞˊ ㄨㄢ ㄐㄧ ㄊㄧˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄓˋ ㄗㄠˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄈㄣˋ ㄧㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄙ1.00infobox
TSMCDivisionsSSMC (38.8% joint venture with NXP)1.00infobox
TSMCFounded21 February 1987; 39 years ago (1987-02-21), in Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan1.00infobox
TSMCFounderMorris Chang1.00infobox
TSMCHanyu PinyinTáiwān Jītǐ Diànlù Zhìzào Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī1.00infobox
TSMCHanyu PinyinTái Jī Diàn1.00infobox
TSMCHeadquartersHsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan1.00infobox
TSMCHokkien POJTâi-oân chek-thé tiān-lō͘ chè-chō kó͘-hūn iú-hān kong-si1.00infobox
TSMCHokkien POJTâi-chek-tiān1.00infobox
TSMCIndustrySemiconductors1.00infobox
TSMCISINUS87403910031.00infobox
TSMCKey peopleChe-Chia Wei (president, chairman and CEO)1.00infobox
TSMCNative name台灣積體電路製造股份有限公司(台積電)1.00infobox
TSMCNet incomeUS$55.13 billion (2025)1.00infobox
TSMCNumber of employees83,825 (2024)1.00infobox
TSMCOperating incomeUS$62.22 billion (2025)1.00infobox
TSMCProduction output15.02 million 12-inch equivalent wafers (2025)1.00infobox
TSMCRevenueUS$122.42 billion (2025)1.00infobox
TSMCServicesContract wafer fabrication1.00infobox
TSMCServicesPhotomask manufacturing1.00infobox
TSMCServicesAdvanced packaging and testing1.00infobox
TSMCServicesMulti-project wafer (MPW) services1.00infobox
TSMCServicesDesign enablement and IP services1.00infobox
TSMCSubsidiariesTSMC Washington1.00infobox
TSMCSubsidiariesTSMC Nanjing Company Ltd.1.00infobox
TSMCSubsidiariesJASM1.00infobox
TSMCTotal assetsUS$252.291 billion (2025)1.00infobox
TSMCTotal equityUS$173.6 billion (2025)1.00infobox
TSMCTraded asTWSE: 23301.00infobox

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