# SSMC opens S$300M clean room in Singapore

Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company (SSMC) opened a new S$300 million Annex 10 clean room in Singapore, expanding its footprint for automotive and specialty chip manufacturing. The facility increases space by 34% and will help raise automotive wafer production from 26% to 40% of capacity.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-11-27
- Where: Singapore, Singapore
- Value: $219.0M (300.0M SGD)
- Starts operating: 27 Nov 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 4,400 sq m clean room
- Products: automotive wafers, specialty chips, High Performance Mixed Signal chips
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company](https://endata.com/companies/35699.md)
- [NXP Semiconductors](https://endata.com/companies/19521.md) (partner)
- [Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company](https://endata.com/companies/27337.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [businesstimes.com.sg](https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/startups-tech/technology/semiconductor-firm-ssmc-opens-new-s300m-facility), 2018-11-27: "The new 4,400 sq m facility represents a 34 per cent increase in space for automotive and specialty chip manufacturing."
- [businesstimes.com.sg](https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/startups-tech/technology/semiconductor-firm-ssmc-opens-s300m-facility), 2018-11-27: "SEMICONDUCTOR firm Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company (SSMC) expanded its footprint in Singapore on Tuesday, with the opening of its S$300 million Annex 10 clean room."
- [cleanroomtechnology.com](https://cleanroomtechnology.com/chipmaker-ssmc-boosts-silicon-production-with-facility-in-singapore-149810), 2018-12-04: "By doing automotive chips, SSMC differentiates itself from the competition."

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