Sixteen 300mm fabs to start this year

Market research firm iSuppli said that 2005 will bring a record number of fabrication plants making 300mm (12 inch) wafers.
The firm said in a report that 16 fabs will be established this year, which is more than 2003 and 2004 added together.

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