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Market Trends
ASE’s SPIL Nears Arizona Back-End Test Facility Expansion Amidst $10.5B CAPEX Surge; Amkor Boosts US Packaging Investment to $12B
TrendForce Taiwan Overview ASE subsidiary SPIL is finalizing plans for a new back-end test facility in Arizona, part of ASE's $10.5 billion CAPEX for 2026, which includes $4 billion for new facilities and $6.5 billion for equipment. Conc... -
Market Trends
TSMC to Double CoWoS Advanced Packaging Capacity to 260,000 Wafers/Month by 2028, Driving OSAT and Intel Orders Amid Supply Crunch
BigGo Finance Taiwan Overview TSMC plans to double its CoWoS advanced packaging capacity from 130,000 wafers/month to 260,000 wafers/month by the end of 2028, primarily driven by surging AI chip demand. This expansion, centered on its AP... -
Semiconductor Back-End
High-End ABF Substrate Supply Faces Critical Shortage Amid Gigantic AI Chip Growth, Fueling Intense Competition Among Taiwanese Manufacturers
Tom's Hardware Taiwan Overview The escalating computational power and physical size of AI chips have led to a severe global shortage in the supply of high-end Ajinomoto Build-up Film (ABF) substrates, a core component. In response, inten... -
Semiconductor Back-End
Taiwan’s OSATs Boost AI Capacity with $14.4B Capex; ASE Deepens TSMC CoWoS Collaboration to Meet Soaring Demand
Domino Theory Taiwan Overview Five leading Taiwanese chip packaging and test companies plan a record $14.4 billion (NT$460 billion) in capital expenditures this year to meet surging AI chip demand, matching TSMC's own advanced packaging ... -
Semiconductor Back-End
AI Demand Strains CoWoS and SoIC Supply: Global Demand to Double to Over 2.5M Wafers by 2027, Facing 10-20% Shortfall
Exponential Industry USA Overview TSMC's CoWoS and SoIC advanced packaging technologies are now the primary physical constraints for AI GPU and accelerator production. Global CoWoS demand is projected to double from 1.3-1.4 million wafer... -
Semiconductor Back-End
ASE Technology Raises 2026 CapEx to Record US$10.5 Billion, Targets 2x Advanced Packaging Revenue by 2027
TrendForce Taiwan Overview TrendForce reports that ASE Technology Holding, the world's largest OSAT company, plans to raise its 2026 capital expenditure (CapEx) to a record US$10.5 billion. The company aims to double its revenue from adv... -
Semiconductor Back-End
TrendForce Reports TSMC Expanding CoWoS Front-End Outsourcing to OSATs Amid Surging NVIDIA ASIC Demand
TrendForce Taiwan Overview TrendForce reports that TSMC is reportedly expanding the outsourcing of key front-end processes for its CoWoS (Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate) advanced packaging to OSATs (Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test... -
Semiconductor Back-End
SiC Power Modules Get a Boost: Advanced Packaging with AMB and Embedded Die Transforms EV and AI Data Centers
[Industry Publication/Research] Global Overview Advanced packaging technologies for Silicon Carbide (SiC) power modules are dramatically improving thermal management and power density in electric vehicle (EV) inverters and AI data center... -
Semiconductor Back-End
ASE Technology Bets Big on AI: $10.5 Billion Record Capex to Double Advanced Packaging by 2027
TrendForce Taiwan Overview ASE Technology Holding is significantly increasing its 2026 capital expenditure to a record $10.5 billion, aiming to double the revenue of its leading-edge advanced packaging (LEAP) business by 2027. This ambit... -
Semiconductor Back-End
ASE Technology Ups 2026 Capex to Record $10.5 Billion, a 23.5% Increase, Driven by Surging AI Packaging Demand
Digitimes Taiwan Overview ASE Technology Holding, the world's largest semiconductor packaging and test provider, increased its 2026 capital expenditure plan by 23.5% to a record $10.5 billion from an initial $8.5 billion, responding to s...