TSMC Poised to Extend Chip Manufacturing Monopoly into Advanced Packaging, Industry Participants Say

Published on Apr 16, 2025

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) is poised to leverage its microchip manufacturing dominance to box competitors out of the increasingly important advanced packaging market, semiconductor industry participants told The Capitol Forum.

TSMC has an effective monopoly in the market for advanced semiconductor manufacturing, the tiny hardware at the center of modern technology from self-driving cars to artificial intelligence, with some critics calling on the Trump administration to open a wide-ranging investigation into whether the company has abused that market power…

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