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

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

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-12-26
- Where: Sino-Singapore Guangzhou Knowledge City, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
- Starts operating: 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

- [Guangzhou Yuexin Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/29154.md)
- [Guangzhou Jinyu Industry Investment Group](https://endata.com/companies/29155.md) (investor)
- [Guangzhou Science City Group](https://endata.com/companies/29156.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [siscmag.com](https://www.siscmag.com/news/show-58.html), 2018-01-04: "粤芯芯片项目总投资约70亿元，月产3万片12英寸晶圆芯片，预计2019年上半年建成投产。"

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