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title: "TSMC: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited is a Taiwanese multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company. Headquartered in Hsinchu Science Park, it was the world's largest non-US company by market capitalisation as of June 30, 2026."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-tsmc
type: Organization
wikidata: Q713418
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TSMC
website: https://www.tsmc.com/
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
---

# TSMC

> Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited is a Taiwanese multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and design company. Headquartered in Hsinchu Science Park, it was the world's largest non-US company by market capitalisation as of June 30, 2026.

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## Facts

- Category: Chips and hardware
- Country: Taiwan
- Founded: 1987-02-21
- Headquarters: Hsinchu Science Park
- Status: public
- Website: https://www.tsmc.com/
- Employees: 65,152 (as of 2021-12-31)
- Also known as: Taiwan Semiconductor, Táiwān Jītǐ Diànlù Zhìzào Gōngsī, Taiwan Semiconductor Co., Ltd., TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. (Hsinchu), Tsmc
- Industries: semiconductor industry

## Accounts

- x: https://x.com/twsemicon
- linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tsmc
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mytsmc

## Key people

- Kuomintang, founder (Republic of China political party)
- Morris Chang, founder (Taiwanese businessman and electrical engineer (born 1931))
- C. C. Wei, chief executive (Taiwanese executive and electrical engineer)
- C. C. Wei, chair (Taiwanese executive and electrical engineer)
- C. C. Wei, director (Taiwanese executive and electrical engineer)

## Ownership

Subsidiaries: [Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (China)](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-taiwan-semiconductor-manufacturing-company-china.md), [Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (United States)](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-taiwan-semiconductor-manufacturing-company-united-states.md)

## Products

- central processing unit
- semiconductor device fabrication

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on TSMC, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-tsmc#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q713418, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TSMC
- Filings: SEC EDGAR, https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001046179

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