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United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) approved a capital spending budget of NT$27.41 billion (US$887.6 million) to boost 12-inch and 8-inch wafer capacities in Taiwan, Singapore and Xiamen, China. The Xiamen fab will increase monthly capacity to 25,000 wafers, and the Hejian Technology fab in Suzhou to 75,000 wafers per month.
United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) received regulatory approval to invest an additional US$600 million in its joint 12-inch fab in Xiamen, China, to expand production capacity. Monthly capacity is expected to rise to 16,000 wafers in Q2 2018.
| Site | Largest | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan, TWN | $887.6M | 2018-12-12 |