Shin-Etsu Chemical said Tuesday that it will build a new semiconductor materials plant in the city of Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, at a cost of some ¥83 billion. The plant, slated …
Taipei – Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te expressed gratitude to Tokyo on Monday for supporting the expansion of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world’s largest contract chipmaker, in Japan as he …
The industry ministry said on Tuesday it would extend subsidies worth as much as ¥242.9 billion ($1.64 billion) for Bain Capital-backed Kioxia and Western Digital to expand memory chip production …
The government said Tuesday it will provide around ¥45 billion ($305 million) for a cutting-edge semiconductor project promoted by Japanese telecom giant NTT, major U.S. chipmaker Intel and its South …
The global semiconductor market is expected to grow 13.1% in 2024 to a record $588.36 billion, following a slump this year, thanks to growing demand for chips used for artificial …
Tokyo/Seoul – South Korea’s Samsung Electronics will invest around ¥40 billion ($280 million) over five years in a facility for research into advanced chip packaging it will set up in …
As 2024 approaches, three issues are likely to generate a good deal political and economic concern and debate in Hokkaido. These include the impact of the so-called 2024 problem on …
Toshiba and Rohm said on Friday that they would invest ¥388.3 billion ($2.7 billion) to jointly produce power chips, the first collaboration since Rohm’s participation in a $14 billion buyout …
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Monday that his company would do its best to supply its artificial intelligence processors to Japan amid extremely high market demand. Japan is rushing …
San Francisco – Japanese chipmaker Rapidus will open a business base in Silicon Valley by the end of March, its chief executive officer said Monday, as it seeks to expand …