According to foreign media reports，TSMC's 5nm process，In the first quarter of this year, it has been put into production on a large scale，But the current capacity is still tight，Mainly used for manufacturing related processors for Apple，Many manufacturers are still waiting in line。
But TSMC is also starting to expand production capacity，TSMC's board of directors has now approved a funding plan of up to $15.1 billion，Used to expand the production capacity of advanced process processes, etc.。
Judging from the information released by TSMC's official website，TSMC's board of directors granted the $15.1 billion grant on Tuesday，TSMC's board of directors held a meeting on the same day。
TSMC's official website information display，$15.1 billion granted by the Board，Will be used in 5 aspects，The expansion of advanced process technology production capacity，Installation of professional technology equipment，Installation and upgrade of advanced packaging equipment，Wafer foundry construction、Fab Facilities System Installation，R&D investment and sustained capital expenditure in the first quarter of next year。
At the meeting that day，TSMC's board of directors also grants investment in Arizona to establish a wholly-owned subsidiary，The paid-in capital of the subsidiary is US$3.5 billion (approximately NT$99.75 billion)。