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Sony Semiconductor, TSMC to invest 747 billion yen in next-gen sensors

11 Aug 2026, 21:54 IST11 Aug 2026, 21:54 ISTRelevance: 85%
Sony Semiconductor, TSMC to invest 747 billion yen in next-gen sensors

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Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. has announced a significant investment of 747 billion yen ($4.7 billion) in collaboration with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) to mass-produce next-generation image sensors by 2029. This production facility will be located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, an area recently impacted by a major earthquake. The partnership highlights the ongoing commitment to advancing semiconductor technology and may influence procurement strategies for companies relying on advanced imaging solutions....

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Consumer Electronics
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Japan

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