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CHINA CHIP FIRMS RISE ON NEWS OF FABRICATION TECH ADVANCES 

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Following news that a state-backed company had made a substantial technological advance on Wednesday, August 2nd, there was a sharp increase in Chinese chipmaking machine providers, raising optimism that the nation can reduce its reliance on US semiconductor technologies.  Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment Group is preparing to deploy its first system based on 28-nanometer technology […]

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BY 2028, AMERICAN CHIPMAKER AMD WILL INVEST $400 MILLION IN INDIA 

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Advanced Micro Devices, a US chipmaker, announced on Friday that it will spend $400 million in India over the next five years and that Bengaluru will become the site of its largest design centre. Mark Papermaster, AMD’s chief technology officer, made the news at the annual semiconductor conference, which began Friday in Gujarat, the home

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TAIWAN GIVES LITHUANIA AN ABUNDANCE OF MICROCHIPS DURING THE CHINA CONFLICT 

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The conflict between Lithuania and China over Taiwan has the potential to bring an unexpected windfall to the tiny Baltic country that France and Germany could only hope for: investment in the production of microchips. In order to keep Europe competitive with rivals like China and the United States, the EU’s industrial strategy includes a

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WHY DO GLOBAL SEMICONDUCTOR FIRMS QUESTION WHETHER TO INCREASE THE OUTPUT OF WAFER FABS 

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According to a recent survey published by Counterpoint Research, the revenue growth of global semiconductor wafer fabs would increase to 9% year over year in 2022, totaling $120 billion. According to experts, this development is astonishing given the recent financial downturn as well as the significant imbalance in the logistics industry, component shortages, and currency

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TO INCREASE DOMESTIC OUTPUT, FRANCE WILL INVEST €3 BILLION IN A SEMICONDUCTOR FACILITY 

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Officials said on Monday,5th June, that France is investing 2.9 billion euros ($3.1 billion) on a plant to produce microchips, igniting a worldwide competition for the lucrative sector. As concerns about China gaining a monopoly on the global supply rise, Europe and the US recently introduced so-called Chips Acts to encourage investment in the industry.

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BRITISH GOVERNMENT BLOCKS CHINA FROM ACQUIRING WELSH SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURER 

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Due to “a risk to national security,” the British government has prevented a Chinese manufacturer from acquiring the country’s largest chip factory. The business department’s decision was made on the 16th November, more than a year after semiconductor company Nexperia originally disclosed that it would purchase control of Newport Wafer Fab in south Wales for

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MASSIVE TAIWANESE INVESTMENTS WILL BE MADE IN LITHUANIA’S CHIP INDUSTRY 

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The president of the Taiwanese representative office in Vilnius announced on Monday that Taiwan, the largest supplier of semiconductors in the world, will invest more than EUR 10 million (USD 9.98 mln) in chip production in Lithuania. According to Eric Huang, head of the representative office, Taiwan’s Industrial Technology and Research Institute will work with

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UK-BASED CHIP DESIGNER ARM WAS ACQUIRED BY US COMPANY NVIDIA

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The American manufacturer of graphics chips Nvidia has purchased the UK-based ARM Holdings, which designs computer chips. Four years after being acquired by Japanese firm Softbank for $32 billion, the transaction values ARM at $40 billion (£31.2 billion). Many different products, including most smartphones, are built with ARM technology. Nvidia has pledged to maintain ARM’s

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