Taiwan Style Circuit Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TSMC)Chairman Liu Deyin said on Thursday (January 18) in the company's overseas layout at the corporate description meeting that the first factory in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan will hold the opening ceremony in February, and the first factory in Arizona will be on 2025.Mass production in half a year.

Comprehensive reports of Bloomberg News Agency and the Taiwan China Times Freedom Times, TSMC announced in July last year that due to the lack of high -skilled workers and higher costs, the first factory in Arizona in the United States delayed production. It is expected to be in the first half of 2025 in the first half of 2025Only the four nano -chip was started.The second factory in Arizona is currently under construction. It is estimated that it will be quantified by 2027 or 2028, which is later than the expected 2026 earlier.

Liu Deyin said that TSMC's overseas decision -making is based on customer needs and the necessary government subsidies or support levels.The company is continuing to discuss with the US government incentives and tax reductions.

Huang Renzhao, chief financial officer of TSMC, said that the setbacks faced by the first factory delayed the construction of the second factory.The construction of the second US factories is under evaluation. Which process to invest, wait for the US subsidy policy to determine and decide.The current plan is produced from 2027 to 2028.

As for the Japanese factory, Liu Deyin introduced that the first factory of the Kumamoto plant in Japan will hold the opening ceremony on February 24, which will be mass -produced in the fourth quarter of this year.22/28 nano -process technology, the investment factories of the second factory are still under evaluation, and are expected to advance to Qi Nano Process Technology.

In addition, TSMC will also be with the joint venture partner in Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany Germany, Germany.Special Process Factory, which is mainly based on automotive and industry applications .The company currently maintains close communication with the German federal government, the state government, and the municipal government. The official commitment is firm and plans to start construction in the second half of this year.

TSMC announced on Thursday that the merger revenue in the fourth quarter of 2023 was about 625.53 billion yuan (NT $ 26.69 billion), which was basically the same year -on -year, an increase of 14.4%month -on -month; net profit after tax; net profit after tax; net profit after tax;About 238.71 billion yuan, the earnings per share were 9.21 yuan, a decrease of 19.3%year -on -year.

In 2023, the total revenue of TSMC was 2161.7 billion yuan, a year -on -year decrease of 4.5%; the gross profit margin was 54.4%, a decrease of 5.2 percentage points, and the net profit attributable to the parent company was 838.498 billion yuan, a decrease of 17.5%year -on -year, and the yield per share was reduced.32.34 yuan.

This is Liu Deyin Long status host a legal person explanation meeting.He will retire after the TSMC's shareholders' meeting in June. President Wei Zhejia has been recommended to take over the next chairman.If the Wei Zhe family is elected as the chairman, the president should be renewed.