# China Electronics Corp starts construction of IC factory in Shanghai

China Electronics Corporation (CEC) launched construction of an integrated circuit facility in Lingang, Shanghai. The factory will cover 230,000 square meters with a total investment of 35.9 billion yuan, producing 60,000 8-inch wafers and 50,000 12-inch wafers per month.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-08-16
- Where: Lingang, Shanghai, China
- Value: $5.25B (35.9B CNY)
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 60,000 8-inch wafers and 50,000 12-inch wafers per month
- Products: integrated circuits, wafers
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [China Electronics Corporation Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/22626.md)

## Sources

- [en.imsilkroad.com](https://en.imsilkroad.com/p/106896.html), 2018-08-17: "China Electronics Corporation (CEC) launched the construction of an integrated circuit facility in a coastal area of the suburb Shanghai on Thursday."

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