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To: StanX Long who wrote (63606)	5/10/2002 12:23:54 AM
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TSMC sees 12-inch wafers accounting for over 50 pct of output in 2006 -- AFX - Asia, 5/10/2002 e-insite.net Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd said 12-inch wafers are expected to account for more than 50 pct of its output in 2006. The company's Fab 12, which started volume production early this year, should expand monthly capacity to 13,000 pieces at the end of the year, TSMC senior vice president LF Chin said in a Commercial Times report. At the same time, equipment installation is expected to get underway at Fab 14 at the Tainan Science-based Industrial Park by the end of the year, he said. Chin added further expansion of both fabs is already planned. pw/jv For more information and to contact AFX: www.afxnews.com and www.afxpress.com