# Unimicron invests over TWD 26.5B in IC substrate plants in Taiwan

Unimicron (Xinxing Electronics) received approval to invest over TWD 26.5 billion to expand IC substrate production in Taiwan, including a new plant in Yangmei, Taoyuan, and expansion at the Shanying plant. The investment will create nearly 700 jobs.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2019-08-08
- Where: Taoyuan, TWN
- Value: $850.0M (26.5B TWD)
- Jobs: 700
- Status: announced
- Products: high-end IC substrates, 2.5D IC substrates, flip-chip IC substrates
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Unimicron](https://endata.com/companies/39428.md)

## Sources

- [archive.news.rti.org.tw](https://archive.news.rti.org.tw/news/view/id/2030274), 2019-08-08: "欣興電子在IC載板產值連續3年居於全球之冠，由於貿易戰促使客戶要求增加台灣產能，加上為避免技術外流，決定在桃園山鶯廠區開發量產2.5D高階IC載板；並與全球半導體領導大廠協力合作，在桃園楊梅建置高度智能化與綠能環保新廠。"

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