TSMC speeds diversification push with new Japan chip plant

Taiwan chipmaker expands overseas output to focus on the cutting edge at home

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TSMC is focused on making its most advanced chips at home in Taiwan while shifting more output of other products overseas. © Reuters

HIDEAKI RYUGEN, Nikkei staff writer

TAIPEI -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is accelerating efforts to shift production of chips short of the cutting edge off the island with plans to start building a second factory in Japan later this year.

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