VSMC Singapore fab fully booked as VIS weighs Fab 2

Capacity at VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (VSMC) first 12-inch wafer fab in Singapore is fully booked. The joint venture between Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) and NXP Semiconductors has begun a preliminary evaluation of a second fab.

• VSMC is a joint venture of VIS and NXP Semiconductors
• VSMC's first 12-inch fab in Singapore is fully booked
• VIS is evaluating a possible second fab, Fab 2