TSMC
Kumamoto Fab (JASM) Phase 1
Kikuyo, Japan
Investment
$7.0B
CHIPS Act Funding
None disclosed
Technology Node
12nm/16nm/22nm/28nm
Jobs Created
1,700
Project Type
Foundry
Planned HVM Start
Jan 1, 2024
Actual HVM Start
Feb 1, 2024
Last Updated
Sep 19, 2026
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History of Changes
Data correction: TSMC's Nov 9, 2021 release states JASM's initial capital expenditure at approximately US$7 billion; the record showed $8.6 billion.
Sep 19, 2026 · investment_usd changed from "8600000000" to "7000000000"
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