# Aosong Semiconductor starts construction of 8-inch MEMS chip industrial base in Chongqing

Aosong Semiconductor held a groundbreaking ceremony for its 8-inch MEMS specialty chip IDM industrial base project in Western Science City, Chongqing. The project has a total investment of 3.5 billion yuan and includes a mass production line, R&D line, and innovation center.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-06-28
- Where: Western Science City, Chongqing, China
- Value: $484.0M (3.50B CNY)
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 8-inch MEMS specialty chips
- Products: MEMS specialty chips, smart sensors
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Aosong Semiconductor](https://endata.com/companies/71170.md)

## Sources

- [sensor360.org](https://www.sensor360.org/news/detail/222041), 2023-06-30: "On the morning of June 28, 2023, Osun Semiconductor's 8-inch MEMS specialty chip IDM industrial base project held a groundbreaking ceremony in the Western Science City."

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