TSMC (2330 TT) CEO confirms that they are to manufacture 3nm chips at the Kumamoto plant in Japan, adds we are discussing with Japanese customers for further collaboration

TSMC's CEO confirming their plan to manufacture 3nm chips in Japan is a strategic move that may strengthen their partnerships with local clients and enhance their competitive position.

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This decision underscores the growing importance of advanced semiconductor manufacturing outside of Taiwan, which could lead to increased investment and collaboration in the region. Investors should watch for how this impacts TSMC's growth trajectory and its relationships within the supply chain.

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