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Bosch, Infineon, NXP, TSMC to establish JV for German wafer fab

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Posted on August 8, 2023

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· Last updated: February 1, 2026

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Bosch logo at office building, symbolizing joint venture for German wafer fab - Global Banking & Finance Review
The image displays the Bosch logo on an office building, representing the company's partnership with TSMC, Infineon, and NXP to establish a wafer fab in Germany. This joint venture highlights significant investments in European semiconductor manufacturing.
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Bosch, Infineon, NXP, TSMC to establish JV for German wafer fab BERLIN (Reuters) – German technology group Robert Bosch said on Tuesday that it will establish a joint venture with TSMC, Infineon and NXP with the aim of building a wafer fab in Dresden, Germany, by the second half of next year. The joint venture […]

Bosch, Infineon, NXP , TSMC to establish JV for German wafer fab

BERLIN (Reuters) – German technology group Robert Bosch said on Tuesday that it will establish a joint venture with TSMC, Infineon and NXP with the aim of building a wafer fab in Dresden, Germany, by the second half of next year.

The joint venture will be 70% owned by TSMC, with Bosch, Infineon and NXP each holding a 10% equity stake, according to a statement, and total investments are expected to exceed 10 billion euros ($10.97 billion) via equity injection, debt borrowing, and strong support from the European Union and German government.

($1 = 0.9120 euros)

(Writing by Miranda Murray, Editing by Friederike Heine)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a joint venture?
A joint venture is a business arrangement where two or more parties agree to pool their resources for a specific project or business activity, sharing profits, losses, and control.
What is a wafer fab?
A wafer fab, or semiconductor fabrication plant, is a facility where semiconductor devices are manufactured on silicon wafers using various processes.
What is capital investment?
Capital investment refers to funds invested in a business to acquire or upgrade physical assets such as property, industrial buildings, or equipment.
What is equity stake?
An equity stake represents ownership in a company, typically expressed as a percentage of the total shares outstanding.
What is the European Union's role in investments?
The European Union provides financial support and regulatory frameworks to encourage investments in member states, aiming to boost economic growth and sustainability.

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