TOKYO -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is close to starting mass production this year at its first Japanese plant, in Kumamoto prefecture, the president of a local operating unit said here Friday.
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TSMC opened its first Kumamoto plant back in February. (Photo by Arisa Moriyama)
TOKYO -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is close to starting mass production this year at its first Japanese plant, in Kumamoto prefecture, the president of a local operating unit said here Friday.