# TSMC to build new chip factory in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

TSMC announced it will set up a new chip factory in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, to boost production amid a global chip shortage.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-11-09
- Where: Kaohsiung, Taiwan, TWN
- Status: announced
- Products: semiconductor chips
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [TSMC](https://endata.com/companies/15886.md)

## Sources

- [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/technology/tsmc-build-new-chip-factory-taiwans-southern-city-amid-shortage-2021-11-09/), 2021-11-09: "TSMC said on Tuesday it will set up a new chip factory in the island's southern city of Kaohsiung."

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