TSMC Says Japan Plant Gradually Resuming Operations After Earthquake
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TSMC says Japan plant gradually resuming operations after earthquake
TAIPEI, July 28 (Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the world's largest contract chipmaker, said late on Tuesday it had begun gradually resuming operations at its Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing (JASM) plant in Japan's Kuma...
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kwon Sook-hee = In connection with the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan on the 28th, a semiconductor company in Kikuyo-machi, Kumamoto Prefecture...
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LatestlyTSMC's Japan fab evacuates staff after strong earthquake
Taipei/Tokyo, July 28 (CNA) Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Inc. (JASM), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s (TSMC) subsidiary in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, evacuated employees after a powerful earthquake struck the region Tuesday afternoon, according to the company.
Breaking News: TSMC Assessing Earthquake Damage at Kumamoto Plant According to Japan's Kyodo News on the 28th, TSMC, a Taiwanese semiconductor foundry manufacturer, is assessing the extent of damage to its Kumamoto plant. A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture in western Kyushu around 4:27 p.m. on that day.
According to a representative from the Japanese subsidiary of semiconductor giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), they are checking the situation at TSMC's factory in Kumamoto Prefecture following the earthquake that registered a maximum intensity of 7 in the prefecture. Employees have evacuated outdoors and are waiting until their safety is confirmed.
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