TSMC denies it’s talking to Intel about chipmaking joint venture
- On April 16, 2025, in Hsinchu, Taiwan, TSMC denied recent reports of a chipmaking joint venture with Intel.
- Intel has faced challenges and lost ground to competitors, prompting speculation about a TSMC partnership.
- The proposed agreement involved TSMC taking a stake in Intel's foundry business, possibly to operate its factories.
- TSMC Chairman C.C. Wei stated during an earnings call, "TSMC is not engaged in any discussion with other companies regarding any joint venture, technology licensing or technology."
- Despite US government interest and potential tariff impacts, TSMC plans to expand independently in the US, investing $165 billion in Arizona.
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TSMC denies rumors about joint venture with Intel - Focus Taiwan
Taipei, April 17 (CNA) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) Chairman C.C. Wei (魏哲家) on Thursday denied market speculation that the chipmaker will form a joint venture with U.S.-based chipmaker Intel Corp.
TSMC denies reports of joint venture with Intel as US pushes for domestic chip solutions
Speaking during the company's earnings call on Wednesday, TSMC CEO C.C. Wei said, "TSMC is not engaged in any discussion with other companies regarding any joint venture, technology licensing or technology."Read Entire Article
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