US Semiconductor Reindustrialization: Implications for the World

... programme was introduced to address several key goals, namely, to secure a stable supply chain for both cutting-edge and legacy semiconductors, to reinforce US leadership in R&D, and to boost employment, as investment in the chip industry was expected to ... ... large-scale construction of fabs across the United States. In 2022, Intel started building a $28 billion facility in Ohio ; Samsung initiated two plants in Texas worth about $40 billion; and TSMC decided to expand its Arizona site to three modules,...