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United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC)

Semiconductor foundry

umc.com

Headquarters: Hsinchu, Taiwan
Founded year: 1980
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 10,000+
Industry: Semiconductors

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Latest news about United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC)

In short: UMC reported record revenues reaching a 45-month high in July 2026, launched a $5 billion Singapore fab, and restructured its leadership.

Company announcements

August 24 UMC

UMC promotes semiconductor careers at an NUS career fair

The company will staff a booth to discuss internship and graduate opportunities with prospective candidates.

August 18 UMC

UMC earns third HR Asia Best Companies recognition

The company highlights its dedication to staff development, wellness initiatives, and a supportive culture designed to ensure long-term workforce sustainability.

July 29 UMC

UMC announces semiconductor facility expansions in Singapore and Taiwan

The board approved phased investments to build cleanrooms in Singapore and new structures in Tainan, securing long-term customer commitments and capital discipline.

9 May 2025 UMC

UMC enhances supply chain risk monitoring platform for critical materials

The upgraded system integrates real-time geopolitical and environmental data to instantly identify sourcing risks and adjust procurement strategies during global crises.

Media coverage

Yesterday The Globe and Mail

United Microelectronics Approves Up to US$1.8 Billion in 7th Overseas Convertible Bonds

Detailed price information for United Microelectronics Corp ADR (UMC-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

August 7 DIGITIMES

UMC revenue climbs to a 45-month high as wafer prices rise

United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) reported July 2026 consolidated revenue of NT$23.84 billion, up 1.8% from June and 18.98% from a year earlier, marking the highest...

July 30 Yahoo Finance

United Microelectronics Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y

United Microelectronics Corporation UMC reported better-than-expected second-quarter 2026 results, wherein both earnings and revenues surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The company reported earnings of 54...

July 29 The Business Times

Taiwan chipmaker UMC launches US$5 billion wafer fab facility in Singapore; 700 jobs to be created

[SINGAPORE] United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) on Tuesday (Apr 1) launched its newest wafer fabrication facility to produce semiconductor wafers. Read more at The Business Times.

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