# Samsung accelerates second chip fab at Taylor, Texas site

Samsung is advancing plans for a second semiconductor factory at its Taylor, Texas site, with a 2030 production goal for 2-nanometre chips, amid rising AI chip demand.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-08-20
- Where: Taylor, Texas, United States
- Starts operating: 2030
- Status: announced
- Products: advanced logic semiconductors, 2-nanometre chips
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Samsung](https://endata.com/companies/5951.md)

## Sources

- [noah-news.com](https://noah-news.com/samsung-accelerates-us-taylor-chip-expansion-ahead-of-finalising-factory-specs-t/), 2026-08-20: "Samsung is advancing plans for a second semiconductor factory at its Taylor, Texas site, prioritising safety certification to maintain a 2030 production goal amid rising AI chip demand."

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