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SK Group Chairman Meets TSMC Chairman in Taiwan

SK Group Chairman Meets TSMC Chairman in Taiwan

SEOUL, Jun. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won had held a meeting with C.C. Wei, chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), in Taiwan and they discussed bolstering cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI) chip technologies, SK Group said Friday. SK Group has SK hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest maker of memory chips, [...]

SK Hynix Joins Hands with TSMC in Strengthening HBM Capabilities

SK Hynix Joins Hands with TSMC in Strengthening HBM Capabilities

SEOUL, Apr. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean chipmaker SK hynix Inc. said Friday it has set up a strategic partnership with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) aimed at bolstering its capabilities in producing premium high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips and advanced packaging technologies. Under the memorandum of understanding agreed recently in Taipei, Taiwan, the [...]

Samsung’s Foundry Market Share Rises in Q4, Narrowing Down Gap with TSMC: Report

Samsung’s Foundry Market Share Rises in Q4, Narrowing Down Gap with TSMC: Report

SEOUL, March 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. expanded its share of the global foundry market in the fourth quarter, slightly narrowing down the gap with the industry’s leader TSMC, a report showed Tuesday. The South Korean chipmaker’s share rose 1.1 percentage points to reach 18.3 percent in the October-December period, according to market [...]

Samsung to Top Chip Capital Expenditures in 2021 amid Competition with TSMC

Samsung to Top Chip Capital Expenditures in 2021 amid Competition with TSMC

SEOUL, March 17 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. is expected to top the semiconductor capital spending this year, a report showed Wednesday, as it tries to catch up with the leading foundry firm Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC). The South Korean tech giant, the world’s largest memory chip producer, has not provided guidance for [...]

Samsung’s Foundry Capacity in Matured Nodes to Rank 4th in 2021

Samsung’s Foundry Capacity in Matured Nodes to Rank 4th in 2021

SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co.’s foundry capacity share in legacy nodes is estimated to rank fourth in 2021, a report showed Wednesday, amid its push to increase its presence in the contract chipmaking sector with advanced fabrication processes. Samsung, the world’s largest memory chipmaker, was projected to account for 10 percent [...]

Alphawave IP Receives Prestigious 2020 TSMC OIP Partner of the Year Award for High-Speed SerDes IP

Alphawave IP Receives Prestigious 2020 TSMC OIP Partner of the Year Award for High-Speed SerDes IP

TORONTO, Oct. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Alphawave is pleased to announce that it has been recognized by TSMC as a recipient of 2020 OIP Partner of the Year Award for High-Speed SerDes IP. The OIP Partner of the Year awards honor TSMC Open Innovation Platform® (OIP) ecosystem partners like Alphawave demonstrating excellence in next-generation system-on-chip (SoC) [...]