# Nanya Technology to build new wafer fab in New Taipei City for NT$300 billion

Nanya Technology announced it will invest NT$300 billion to build a new wafer fab in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Construction is expected to start at the end of 2021, with completion in 2023 and first-phase production beginning in 2024, adding 45,000 wafers per month capacity and 2,000 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-04-20
- Where: New Taipei City, TWN
- Value: $10.7B (300.0B TWD)
- Jobs: 2,000
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 45,000 wafers per month
- Products: DRAM memory chips
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Nanya Technology](https://endata.com/companies/21287.md)

## Sources

- [nanya.com](https://www.nanya.com/en/IR/16/Press%20Release?IRId=655), 2021-04-20: "Nanya Technology today announced that the company plans to construct a new 12-inch advanced semiconductor fabrication plant with a double-deck cleanroom in Taishan Nanlin Technology Park in New Taipei City."
- [finance.technews.tw](https://finance.technews.tw/2021/04/20/nanya-spends-300-billion-yuan-to-build-a-new-fab-in-new-taipei-city/), 2021-04-20: "國內 DRAM 記憶體大廠南亞科技 20 日宣布，將斥資新台幣 3,000 億元，於新北市興建新晶圓廠。"
- [asia.nikkei.com](https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/taiwan-s-top-memory-chip-maker-nanya-plans-10bn-plant), 2021-04-20: "Taiwan's leading memory chipmaker Nanya Technology on Tuesday announced it will build a $10 billion chip plant intended to alleviate a severe global semiconductor shortage and capture growing demand for 5G-related components."

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