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UMC raises capex to US$2B, targets US$1B AI revenue in 3 years

UMC raises capex to US$2B, targets US$1B AI revenue in 3 years

UMC announced on July 29 that it is raising 2026 capex from US$1.5 billion to US$2 billion and plans expansion in Singapore and a new fab in STSP. The foundry also set its first AI business target, forecasting AI-related revenue of about US$300 million in 2026 and aiming to reach US$1 billion within the next three years.

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