# Yuexin Semiconductor breaks ground on 12-inch wafer fab in Guangzhou

Yuexin Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd. started construction of a 12-inch wafer fab in Guangzhou's Sino-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City, with an investment of about 7 billion yuan and a monthly capacity of 30,000 wafers, expected to begin production in the first half of 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-12-26
- Where: Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
- Value: $1.06B (7.00B CNY)
- Starts operating: Q3 2019
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 30,000 12-inch wafers per month
- Products: 12-inch wafers, analog and mixed-signal chips
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Yuexin Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/29039.md)

## Sources

- [chinastor.cn](http://www.chinastor.cn/xinpian/0P33X592018.html), 2017-12-27: "粤芯12英寸芯片制造项目在中新广州知识城破土动工，广州开发区集成电路产业创新园同日启动建设。"

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