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TSMC and Sony plan to form Advanced Vision Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp, a $4.69B joint venture in Japan to make next-gen smartphone image sensors from 2029 (Reuters)
TSMC and Sony announced plans to establish a $4.69B joint venture in Japan—Advanced Vision Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp—to produce next-generation smartphone image sensors starting in 2029.
Aug 11, 2026
Sources: Sony and TSMC plan a $6.3B JV, owned ~60% by Sony and ~40% by TSMC, to mass produce next-gen image sensor chips in Japan's Kumamoto as early as 2029 (Nikkei Asia)
Sony and TSMC are forming a $6.3 billion joint venture to mass-produce next-generation image sensor chips in Kumamoto, Japan, with operations slated to begin as early as 2029.
Aug 10, 2026
Commerce Department quietly announces 7 new equity stakes in private companies
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced $870M in federal semiconductor incentives tied to minority equity stakes in seven private companies — a novel public investment mechanism under the CHIPS Act.
Jul 31, 2026
SoftBank sinks over 9% as Asia chip stocks track Wall Street AI sell-off
SoftBank's stock dropped over 9% amid a regional sell-off in AI-linked semiconductor stocks triggered by TSMC's disappointing earnings outlook and broader U.S. tech market weakness.
Jul 17, 2026
Taiwan chipmaker planning to spend another $100B on US manufacturing expansion
TSMC announced a $100 billion expansion of U.S. semiconductor manufacturing capacity in Arizona, citing multiyear demand from leading U.S. customers as the driver.
Jul 18, 2026
A Taiwanese minister says TSMC plans two more advanced chip packaging plants in Chiayi Science Park, with all four expected to generate $9.35B+ in annual output (Wen-Yee Lee/Reuters)
TSMC announced plans to build two additional advanced chip packaging plants in Chiayi Science Park, bringing its total there to four, with projected combined annual output exceeding $9.35 billion.
Jul 13, 2026