Vanguard sees 8-inch fab utilization topping 90% in Q4 2026 on AI-driven chip demand

Vanguard International Semiconductor expects utilization of its 8-inch mature-node fabs to exceed 90% in Q4 2026, as AI data center demand lifts orders for power management ICs, pointing to tighter capacity and higher prices.

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2026-11-10 01:20 · DigiTimes Asia
AI demand points to tighter capacity, higher prices at Taiwanese foundry service Vanguard

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