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TSMC Overseas Plants in US and Japan Report H1 Profits

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TSMC is seeing its overseas plants in the United States and Japan turn in growing profits in the first half of 2026. TSMC’s Arizona operation reported around US$1.1 billion in profit, making it the company’s most profitable overseas site. Its Kumamoto plant in Japan also turned profitable after reporting losses last year.

TSMC Overseas Plants Turn Profitable

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Taiwanese chip giant TSMC’s overseas plants in the US and Japan are turning in more profit.

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TSMC’s Arizona operation reported around 1.1 billion US dollars in profit in the first half of 2026.

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It’s the company’s most profitable overseas site, contributing about 2.4 percent of TSMC’s net profit for that period.

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TSMC’s plant in Kumamoto, Japan has also turned profitable. After reporting losses last year, it made around 49 million US dollars in the first half of this year.