TSMC Accelerates Expansion at Double Pace, Five 2nm Fabs to Ramp Production in 2026

Gate News message, April 28 — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is accelerating its capacity expansion at double the historical pace to meet surging demand from artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, according to Hou Yongqing, senior vice president at TSMC. The company will simultaneously ramp production at five 2-nanometer fabs this year.

As a result of this aggressive expansion, 2nm output in its first year is expected to increase approximately 45% compared to 3nm production during its equivalent ramp period.