# UMC expands 22/28nm capacity at Fab 12A P5 and Singapore

UMC reported that its Fab 12A P5 expansion is coming online in Q2 2022 to meet excess 28nm demand. The company is also actively adding capacity at its overseas bases, including a Singapore expansion plan for 22/28nm to address long-term structural demand.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-04-27
- Where: Fab 12A, Taiwan, TWN
- Starts operating: Q2 2022
- Status: under construction
- Products: 22nm wafers, 28nm wafers
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [United Microelectronics Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/19674.md)

## Sources

- [businesswire.com](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220427005451/en/UMC-Reports-First-Quarter-2022-Results), 2022-04-27: "The expansion at our Fab 12A P5 is coming online in the current quarter, which will help us meet excess 28nm demand that we haven’t been able to fulfill."

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