Vanguard International Semiconductor

Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) completed the acquisition of AUO's L3B 8-inch wafer fab in Hsinchu Science Park on January 1, 2022. The facility will become VIS's Fab 5, adding 40,000 8-inch wafers per month capacity, bringing total monthly capacity to over 280,000 wafers.

Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) announced plans to acquire the L3B plant of AU Optronics (AUO) and related equipment for NT$905 million ($32.4 million) and convert it into an 8-inch wafer fab.

Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) announced plans to expand its Singapore fab by 10,000 8-inch wafers per month, raising its 2020 capital expenditure to NT$3.5 billion.

Vanguard International Semiconductor raised its 2020 capital spending budget to NT$3.5 billion (US$118.62 million), up from NT$2.6 billion, to boost 8-inch wafer capacity. Most of the spending will go to its newly acquired fab in Singapore, aiming to increase capacity to 40,000 wafers per month by H1 2021.

Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation (VIS) acquired GLOBALFOUNDRIES' operational 200mm Fab 3E in Tampines, Singapore for $236 million, including buildings, facilities, equipment, and intellectual property.

Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) will acquire GlobalFoundries' Fab 3E in Tampines, Singapore for $236 million. The transfer of ownership is set to be completed on December 31, 2019.

Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) has announced a NT$3.6 billion (US$116.9 million) expansion plan to boost production capacity at its existing eight-inch foundry, particularly Fab 3 in Taoyuan, adding 25,000-30,000 wafers.