# ASE invests NT$12.5B in new advanced fab in Kaohsiung

Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc (ASE) is investing NT$12.5 billion (US$429 million) in a new advanced fab (K25) in Kaohsiung's Nanzih District to expand capacity for system-in-a-package (SiP) services. Production is expected to start in about two years.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-04-03
- Where: Kaohsiung, Nanzih District, TWN
- Value: $429.0M (12.5B TWD)
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Products: system-in-a-package (SiP) services
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Advanced Semiconductor Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/19708.md)

## Sources

- [taipeitimes.com](https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2018/04/04/2003690607), 2018-04-03: "Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc (ASE) yesterday said it is investing NT$12.5 billion (US$429 million) on a new advanced fab in Kaohsiung to expand capacity."

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