# VIS and NXP to build $7.8B 12-inch fab in Singapore

Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) and NXP Semiconductors announced a joint venture to build a 300mm semiconductor wafer fab in Singapore. Construction will begin in H2 2024, with mass production expected by 2027. The initial investment is $7.8 billion, creating 1,500 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-06-05
- Where: Singapore, Singapore
- Value: $7.80B
- Jobs: 1,500
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 55,000 300mm wafers per month by 2029
- Products: 130nm to 40nm mixed-signal, power management and analog products
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company](https://endata.com/companies/77876.md)
- [NXP Semiconductors](https://endata.com/companies/19521.md) (partner)
- [Vanguard International Semiconductor](https://endata.com/companies/36724.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [trendforce.com](https://www.trendforce.com/news/2024/06/05/news-tsmc-affiliate-vis-and-nxp-to-invest-usd-7-8-billion-for-12-inch-fab-in-singapore-expected-mass-production-by-2027/), 2024-06-05: "Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS), an affiliate of TSMC, announced today a joint venture with NXP to build a 12-inch fab in Singapore."
- [powersemiconductorsweekly.com](https://www.powersemiconductorsweekly.com/2024/06/05/nxp-semiconductors-and-vanguard-international-semiconductor-to-establish-a-joint-venture-to-build-and-operate-a-300mm-fab/), 2024-06-05: "Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation and NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced the plan to create a manufacturing joint-venture VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Pte Ltd ('VSMC') which will build a new 300mm semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility in Singapore."
- [newelectronics.co.uk](https://www.newelectronics.co.uk/content/news/vanguard-international-and-nxp-to-build-and-operate-300mm-fab-in-singapore), 2024-06-06: "NXP and Vanguard International Semiconductor are to create a manufacturing joint-venture VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (VSMC) which will build a new 300mm semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility in Singapore."

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