TSMC to raise contract manufacturing prices for chips by up to 10%, with an additional 10% to 15% charge for HPC chips.
Nikkei Asia has reported, citing sources, that TSMC, the largest contract manufacturer of semiconductors, plans to raise its contract prices by up to 10% starting in 2027.
Exclusive: TSMC to raise chipmaking prices by up to 10% from 2027 - Nikkei Asia
TSMC to raise contract prices by up to 10% due to increased material costs and other expenses - Nikkei
https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGKKZO97686850R20C26A7TB1000/
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It was revealed in June 2026 that TSMC had informed its customers of its intention to raise prices, but Nikkei Asia, citing information from two sources, reported that the price increase would be up to 10%.
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Reasons cited for the price increase include rising material costs, as well as offsetting increased costs at the factory being built in Arizona.
As previously reported, the price increase will be communicated to customers in June 2026, with the final decision to be made in July, and is scheduled to take effect from the beginning of 2027.
Regarding the decision to negotiate with customers and give them time before implementing the price increase, rather than raising prices immediately, industry executives commented that 'they chose a less aggressive approach.'
Furthermore, semiconductor manufacturers Intel and AMD have already implemented price increases, and VIS (Vanguard International Semiconductor), an affiliate of TSMC, has also raised its prices.
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