Ⓒ Samsung
Samsung Electronics announced on Tuesday that it will build a semiconductor factory in Taylor, Texas, USA.
Samsung Electronics builds in Taylor in a foundry -semiconductor contract production plant that manufactures state -of -the -art semiconductors.The investment is $ 17 billion, the largest investment in the United States.The factory will start construction in 2022 and will operate in 2024, and will be consigned to 5G = 5th generation mobile communication system and AI = AI = artificial intelligence.
Samsung Electronics is ranked number one in the semiconductor market as a whole, but in the 2ndry market, TSMC in Taiwan has a 53 % share, while Samsung Electronics is only 17 %.If you can start mass production of products with a circuit range of 3 nanometers or less before the TSMC, it is expected that Samsung Electronics will be the first place in the 2ndry market.
As the world -class hegemony struggle over semiconductors has become intense, Samsung Electronics has decided to invest in the United States, the largest ever, to accelerate the efforts to eliminate China from the world industrial supply network.It is believed that the alliance can be further solidified.Following the announcement of Samsung Electronics, the American White House issued a statement to welcome several times.As the conflict between the United States and China has become intense, the United States has a sense of crisis to rely on the TSMC in Taiwan, and the construction of a new US factory by Samsung Electronics is pleased as the United States.
On the other hand, the Korean government will also launch large -scale industrial policies such as "K semiconductor strategy", "2030 secondary battery industrial development strategy", "K shipbuilding re -leap strategy", and promote domestic investment in companies.We are expanding government assistance for regression.The government is to promote industrial policies so that the company can maximize the synergistic effects with companies that have expanded overseas, while focusing on developing domestic industries through detailed industrial strategies.increase.