Frbiz.com reports TSMC reported that additional capital expenditures will be expansion

ign="center">If, according to TSMC, since the announcement in
According to Taiwan media reports, the expertsApril to obtain the equipment and plant services
expected, due next year, TSMC bullish IDMand other expenses the amount of people indeed
(integrated device manufacturing) plant expansionbreathtaking, the whole amount of investment
commissioned foundry, TSMC is likely to rise againhas more than 700 million Taiwan dollars,
at the end of this year's capital expenditureequivalent to approximately U.S. 2.1 billion to 2.2
budget to 2.5 billion ~ 30 billion U.S. dollars.billion U.S. dollars. As TSMC by the end of July in
TSMC to spend money expansion is not soft, asFrance said they would before this year's capital
optimistic about next year's expansion of IDMexpenditure budget will be raised 2.3 billion U.S.
works commissioned by OEM, and following thedollars, this point of view, TSMC at the end of
advanced 65-nanometer production technology inFrance that it would inevitably again in overweight,
short supply, TSMC announcement this year toequipment manufacturers forecast, capital
obtain a total investment of equipment and plantExpenditure is expected to reach 2.5 billion to 2.8
such as the amount of more than 70 billion NTbillion U.S. dollars, and orders in the first quarter of
yuan (about 2.1 billion to 2.2 billion U.S. dollars),next year if the estimate is not weak, but also
rated for 2.3 billion U.S. dollars this year, capitalmay point of view three billion U.S. dollars.
expenditures have almost been exhausted.Of course, TSMC will be so positive expansion,
Industry insiders estimate that TSMC is likely toseems to imply that the 45/40 nm orders
rise again at the end of this year's capitalreceived soft, because it has been mass
expenditure budget to 25 billion to three billion U.S.production at TSMC's customers, including
dollars or more, and next year's capitalprogrammable logic devices (FPGA) Plant Altera
expenditure may be adjusted upwards to 3.5(Altera) , graphics chip duo Ying Hill & Knowlton
billion to 40 billion U.S. dollars.(NVIDIA) and the AMD / ATI, and commissioned
Although the market for chip foundries in thethe production TSMC 16-core processor Sun
fourth quarter and next year's first quartersystem, Rainbow Falls and so on.
orders are still concerns, but like TSMC to spendIn addition, the end of the year, including
money like water expansion action is completelyQualcomm (Qualcomm), Marvell, NetLogic chip
contrary to equipment manufacturers ismanufacturers such as mobile phones and China
expected, and Taiwan SemiconductorNetcom, some 45/40 nanometer chips will also be
Manufacturing Company continued to application offinalized to complete the design (tape-out), since
at least materials, KLAC (KLA Tencor), the powerthe mass production of cast films of next year.
of science and technology pioneer, Tokyo (TokyoMore importantly, part of Intel's Atom
Electron), Esko Moore (ASML) and othercommissioned by TSMC foundry core
equipment factory, a big buyer of 45/40system-on-chip, will begin production at the end of
nano-devices, hope by the end of monthlythe first quarter of next year, next year will be
production capacity of up to 35000 more than theeaten by a large number of TSMC's 45 nm
size.advanced process capacity.