TSMC Arizona
Taiwan's TSMC has transformed the semiconductor industry since it was founded in 1987. Today, the company manufactures 90% of the world's semiconductors. In 2022, TSMC served 532 customers and manufactured 12,698 products -- and now the company is expanding into the United States. TSMC is building a plant in Arizona. Here's everything you need to know.
Latest about TSMC Arizona

Apple expects to source over 19 billion chips from U.S. factories this year
By Anton Shilov published
Apple plans to source over 19 billion chips from U.S. facilities in 2025 — including tens of millions from TSMC’s Arizona fab — while investing $500 billion to expand its American operations.

TSMC starts construction its 1.6nm and 2nm-capable U.S. fab: Fab 21 phase 3
By Anton Shilov published
TSMC breaks ground for its third Fab 21 module in the U.S., which will produce chips on A16 and N2 process technologies towards the end of the decade.

TSMC to build 30% of its 2nm and more advanced chips in the U.S., to speed up Fab 21 build out
By Anton Shilov published
TSMC plans to produce 30% of its 2nm and 1.6nm chips in Arizona as part of a its effort to transform its Fab 21 site into a major U.S. semiconductor hub.

TSMC to reportedly speed up fab building in the US, third fab to begin construction this year
By Anton Shilov published
Building at 'Taiwan speed.'

Ex-Intel CEO Gelsinger warns TSMC's $165B investment will not restore U.S. semiconductor leadership
By Anton Shilov published
The U.S. needs both labs and fabs.

Bureaucracy and distance means TSMC's U.S. fabs may always be behind Taiwan
By Anton Shilov published
TSMC says it is close to impossible to ramp up a leading-edge node in the U.S. and bureaucracy and distance are to blame

TSMC's Arizona fab produces 4nm chips at a higher price than Taiwan
By Anton Shilov published
TSMC confirms Arizona Fab 21 is making chips in volume, charges higher prices than Taiwanese fabs.

Apple will soon receive ‘made in America’ chips from TSMC Arizona
By Jowi Morales published
Apple is testing the output of TSMC Arizona and verifying if it has the same quality as chips made in Taiwan.
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