Where is UMC from?

UMC comes from Taiwan. It was founded in Hsinchu, Taiwan in 1980.^[1] It is owned by United Microelectronics Corporation, headquartered in Taiwan.^[1]

Origin

Taiwan

Founded 1980 in Hsinchu

Owner today

Taiwan

United Microelectronics Corporation

Key facts

Country of origin: Taiwan^[1]
Founded: 1980, Hsinchu^[1]
Founder: Industrial Technology Research Institute
Current owner: United Microelectronics Corporation^[1]
Owner headquarters: Hsinchu, Taiwan
Ownership: Owned
Type: Brand — contract chip manufacturing
Category: Chips & Semiconductors

Good to know

Spun off from Taiwan's government-backed Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI).

Origin is not where products are made. UMC’s origin is where the brand was created. Its products may be designed, manufactured or assembled in other countries. How we define origin.

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Sources

[1]United Microelectronics Corporation — Wikipedia — Wikipedia

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