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C.C. Wei quote, Mar 3, 2025

Chairman and CEO, TSMC · Mar 3, 2025 · Earnings, TSMC plans to expand U.S. investment to $165 billion (SEC Form 6-K)

AI is reshaping our daily lives and semiconductor technology is the foundation for new capabilities and applications. With the success of our first fab in Arizona, along with needed government support and strong customer partnerships, we intend to expand our U.S. semiconductor manufacturing investment by an additional $100 billion, bringing our total planned investment to $165 billion.

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C.C. Wei, Chairman and CEO, TSMC
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TSMC plans to expand U.S. investment to $165 billion (SEC Form 6-K)
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Chips, Investment
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TSMC
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