Taiwan's Powertech happy at home as chipmaking peers head overseas

CEO says it is 'too early' to decide whether to follow Foxconn and TSMC to US

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Powertech Technology CEO Boris Hsieh says Taiwan still has the most complete chip supply chain in the world. (Photo by Cheng Ting-fang)

CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei staff writer

HSINCHU, Taiwan -- The world's biggest provider of memory chip packaging and testing services says Taiwan is still the ideal location from which to serve global customers, bucking the global trend of tech supply chain diversification.

Powertech Technology CEO Boris Hsieh said the island boasts an unrivaled chip supply chain and that it is "too early" to decide whether to expand to the U.S.

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