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TSMC、熊本地震の被災地に2億5000万円を寄付 第1工場は通常生産に復帰

TSMC announced a 250 million yen donation for Kumamoto earthquake relief, while its Kumamoto No. 1 factory resumed normal production after a temporary halt.

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  • •Taiwan's TSMC donated 250 million yen to support victims of the Reiwa 8 Kumamoto earthquake.
  • •The Kumamoto No. 1 factory, which had temporarily suspended operations due to the earthquake, has resumed normal production.
  • •This is an example of a major semiconductor manufacturer simultaneously handling disaster response and contributing to the local community.
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TSMC's Q3 2026 results hit record highs with revenue up 50.9% and net profit up 68.7%, driven by strong demand.

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“クールジャパン機構の二の舞”か? 2兆円支援のラピダス、2ナノ半導体工場あっても拭えぬ「顧客不在」の懸念

Despite receiving 2 trillion yen in support and owning a 2nm semiconductor plant, Rapidus faces customer concerns; its partnership with 17 companies including Toshiba aims to challenge TSMC's dominance.

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「たった14人」の挑戦から7兆円の逆転劇へ ラピダス小池社長の「TSMCとは戦わない」2ナノ半導体の勝算

ラピダスは7兆円規模の国家プロジェクトとして2ナノメートル半導体の量産化に挑む。TSMCとの規模競争を避け、設計から後工程までを一棟で完結する「RUMS」方式による多品種生産で差別化を図る戦略を説明している。

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ソニーとTSMC、熊本に新会社 計7470億円を拠出、29年にスマホ向けセンサー量産開始

ソニーとTSMCが熊本に合弁会社を設立し、計約7470億円を拠出。2029年からのスマホ向け次世代イメージセンサー量産を目指し、確定契約を締結した。

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