# SPIL inaugurates new chip testing and packaging plant in Changhua

Siliconware Precision Industries Co (SPIL) inaugurated a new factory in Erlin Township, Changhua County, Taiwan. The phase 1 facility is part of an NT$80 billion capacity expansion program over 8-10 years, expected to create 7,000 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-01-17
- Where: Erlin Township, Changhua County, TWN
- Value: $2.64B (80.0B TWD)
- Jobs: 7,000
- Starts operating: 17 Jan 2023
- Status: completed
- Products: chip testing and packaging services
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Siliconware Precision Industries](https://endata.com/companies/19709.md)
- [ASE Technology Holding Co](https://endata.com/companies/33713.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [taipeitimes.com](https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2023/01/19/2003792817), 2023-01-18: "SPIL continues investing in new factories to get a head start on new growth opportunities."

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