# China Resources Microelectronics builds 12-inch wafer fab in Shenzhen

China Resources Microelectronics has begun building a new factory for 12-inch wafers in Shenzhen. The first phase investment is RMB 22 billion ($3.03 billion), with a designed capacity of 480,000 wafers per year for 40nm and larger process products.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-10-29
- Where: Shenzhen, China
- Value: $3.03B (22.0B CNY)
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 480,000 12-inch wafers per year
- Products: 12-inch wafers, 40nm and larger process products
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [China Resources Microelectronics](https://endata.com/companies/66257.md)

## Sources

- [technode.com](https://technode.com/2022/10/31/china-resources-microelectronics-builds-new-factory-for-12-inch-wafers/), 2022-10-31: "Major Chinese semiconductor firm China Resources Microelectronics has begun building a new factory for its 12-inch wafers in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, according to an Oct. 29 announcement from the local government."

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