{"id":529598,"date":"2026-07-02T15:41:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T15:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/529598\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T15:41:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T15:41:13","slug":"asahi-kasei-to-build-taiwan-processing-plant-for-ai-chip-material","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/529598\/","title":{"rendered":"Asahi Kasei to build Taiwan processing plant for AI chip material"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/business\/tech\/semiconductors\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Semiconductors<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Japanese manufacturer adds 40% local capacity in TSMC-anchored supply chain hub<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/0\/4.jpeg\" alt=\"20260702N Asahi roll of film\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Asahi Kasei&#8217;s Sunfort photoresist film is used to transfer circuit patterns onto semiconductor package substrates. (Asahi Kasei)<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">TOKYO &#8212; Asahi Kasei will set up a plant in Taiwan to process material for semiconductor package substrates, boosting capacity there by 40% as it scrambles to meet the rush of demand for artificial intelligence chips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Semiconductors Japanese manufacturer adds 40% local capacity in TSMC-anchored supply chain hub Asahi Kasei&#8217;s Sunfort photoresist film is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":529599,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[220,225492,23600,2103,61,60,225493,85491,28685,225494,2073,80],"class_list":["post-529598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ai","tag-asahi","tag-build","tag-chip","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-kasei","tag-material","tag-plant","tag-processing","tag-taiwan","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=529598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/529598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/529599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=529598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=529598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=529598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}