# TSMC announces $100 billion investment plan over three years

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) announced plans to invest $100 billion over the next three years to increase capacity for manufacturing and R&D of advanced semiconductor technologies.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2021-04-01
- Where: multiple sites globally, including Taiwan, China, and Arizona, TWN
- Value: $100.0B
- Status: announced
- Products: advanced semiconductor chips
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company](https://endata.com/companies/27337.md)

## Sources

- [bbc.co.uk](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56598883), 2021-04-01: "We are entering a period of higher growth as the multiyear megatrends of 5G and high-performance computing are expected to fuel strong demand for our semiconductor technologies in the next several years."
- [oregonlive.com](https://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/2021/04/chipmaker-tsmc-says-it-will-spend-100b-to-boost-production.html), 2021-04-01: "TSMC is working closely with our customers to address their needs in a sustainable manner."
- [news.ltn.com.tw](https://news.ltn.com.tw/news/focus/breakingnews/3487133), 2021-04-01: "We are entering a period of higher growth as the multiyear megatrends of 5G and HPC are expected to fuel strong demand for our semiconductor technologies in the next several years."

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