United Microelectronics Corp. expands into advanced photonics in Singapore
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United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC)
Singapore
July 2026
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United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) has started producing advanced photonics chips in Singapore. The move aims to meet the rising demand for high-speed connectivity in AI applications. This is part of UMC's strategy to address AI-driven market needs.
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