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TSMC
3.0
based on 14 Reviews
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Company Summary
TSMC is a leading semiconductor foundry that provides advanced manufacturing and process technology solutions, supporting innovation across the global semiconductor ecosystem.
Overall Rating
3.0/5
based on 14 reviews

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Job security

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Work-life balance, Promotions, Company culture
Work Policy

Monday to Friday
70% employees reported

Strict timing
60% employees reported

Within the city
49% employees reported

Day shift
100% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Free meal
4 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
4 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
2 employees reported
Child care facility
1 employee reported
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About TSMC
Founded in1987 (38 yrs old)
India Employee Count--
Global Employee Count50k-1 Lakh
HeadquartersHsinchu, Taiwan
Office Locations
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Websitetsmc.com
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TSMC pioneered the pure-play foundry business model when it was founded in 1987, and has been the world’s largest dedicated semiconductor foundry ever since. The company supports a thriving ecosystem of global customers and partners with the industry’s leading process technologies and portfolio of design enablement solutions to unleash innovation for the global semiconductor industry. With global operations spanning Asia, Europe, and North America, TSMC serves as a committed corporate citizen around the world.
TSMC deployed 272 distinct process technologies and manufactured 10,761 products for 499 customers in 2019 by providing the broadest range of advanced, specialty, and advanced packaging technology services. TSMC is the first foundry to provide 5-nanometer production capabilities, the most advanced semiconductor process technology available in the world. The Company is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan.
TSMC brings about innovation through technology, while we relentlessly drive technological advancement through integrated circuits. In addition to keeping up the momentum in our core business, TSMC also sees itself as a positive force for society, as we continue to embrace green manufacturing, create an inclusive workplace, care for the disadvantaged, and build a responsible supply chain.
Mission: To be the trusted technology and capacity provider of the global logic IC industry for years to come.
Vision: To be the most advanced and largest technology and foundry services provider to fabless companies and IDMs, and in partnership with them, to forge a powerful competitive force in the semiconductor industry
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TSMC Ratings
based on 14 reviews
Overall Rating
3.0/5
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3.9
Job security
3.6
Skill development
3.5
Salary
3.5
Work satisfaction
3.3
Company culture
3.3
Promotions
2.6
Work-life balance
TSMC is rated 3.0 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 14 company reviews.This rating reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Critically Rated for | Work-life balance Company culture Promotions | Promotions | No critically rated category | Promotions Job security Work satisfaction |
Primary Work Policy | - | Work from office 80% employees reported | Hybrid 84% employees reported | Hybrid 78% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | - no rating available | 4.0 Good rated by 535 women | 4.4 Good rated by 213 women | 3.7 Good rated by 29 women |
Rating by Men Employees | - no rating available | 3.9 Good rated by 5.9k men | 4.2 Good rated by 635 men | 3.6 Good rated by 74 men |
Job security | 3.9 Good | 3.7 Good | 3.6 Good | 3.3 Average |
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TSMC Salaries
TSMC salaries have received with an average score of 3.5 out of 5 by 14 employees.
Machine Learning Engineer
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₹30 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr
Physical Design Engineer
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₹40 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr
Software Engineer
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₹27 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr
Principal Engineer
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₹34.7 L/yr - ₹44.3 L/yr
Technical Manager
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₹97.4 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr
Mechanical Engineer
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₹31.1 L/yr - ₹39.7 L/yr
Senior Physical Design Engineer
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₹44.1 L/yr - ₹56.4 L/yr
Digital Designer
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₹22.5 L/yr - ₹28.8 L/yr
Data Scientist
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₹18 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr
IT Manager
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₹24.3 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr
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Will TSMC escape tariffs with pledge for $100B in U.S. chip manufacturing plants?
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has pledged to invest at least $100 billion in chip manufacturing plants in the U.S. over the next four years.
- The commitment by TSMC has likely influenced Taiwan in avoiding tariffs.
- The additional cash will fund the construction of more factories in Arizona to support the production of AI chips.
- TSMC plans to create 40,000 construction jobs over the next four years with the newly announced investments.
VentureBeat | 5 Mar, 2025

TSMC’s $100B Bet: US-China Chip War Heats Up
- Taiwanese chip manufacturer TSMC plans to invest $100 billion in US chip manufacturing over the next four years, as confirmed by Donald Trump, aiming to boost domestic semiconductor production.
- TSMC's expansion in the US will benefit tech giants like AMD, NVIDIA, Apple, and Broadcom, securing AI chip capacity and supply chains.
- The investment acts as a strategic move in the US-China tech rivalry, strengthening the US AI ecosystem and countering the competitive threat from Chinese AI firms.
- Despite market fluctuations, TSMC is considered undervalued, with a strong potential for growth, as reflected in the $100 billion investment.
TronWeekly | 5 Mar, 2025

Nvidia and Broadcom are testing Intel's 18A capabilities, but future deals remain uncertain
- Intel is conducting manufacturing tests with Nvidia and Broadcom to evaluate its 18A process.
- The tests aim to assess the behavior and capabilities of the process, and do not guarantee future business for Intel.
- TSMC, a Taiwanese chipmaker, announced a $100 billion investment in US chip production, but not necessarily for Intel's assets.
- Intel's 18A process is expected to introduce advanced semiconductor features and will be used in upcoming laptop processors and server CPUs.
TechSpot | 4 Mar, 2025

TSMC announces extra $100 billion investment in US chip manufacturing, bringing total to $165 billion
- TSMC announced an extra $100 billion investment in US chip manufacturing, bringing the total investment to $165 billion.
- The investment will be used to build new chip facilities and an R&D center, creating numerous construction jobs and high-paying, high-tech jobs.
- TSMC's investment represents the largest foreign direct investment in US history and is considered a matter of national security.
- The announcement comes after Apple's $500 billion investment in US manufacturing over the next four years.
TechSpot | 4 Mar, 2025

Nvidia, Broadcom Running Manufacturing Tests With Intel
- Nvidia and Broadcom are running manufacturing tests with Intel, while Broadcom and Taiwan’s TSMC are studying potential acquisitions of different parts of Intel’s business.
- If the manufacturing tests led to contracts, it would be a significant revenue windfall for Intel's foundry services.
- Broadcom is considering making a bid for Intel’s chip-design and marketing business, while TSMC is interested in Intel’s chip plants.
- The foundry service has manufactured chips mainly for Intel itself, with plans to open it up to third parties delayed to 2026.
Silicon | 4 Mar, 2025

Asian tech stocks fall as Trump doubles down on tariffs, keeping investors on edge
- Asia tech and chip-related stocks fall following President Trump's confirmation of tariffs on Mexico and Canada.
- Asian tech stocks pressured by a drop in Nvidia's shares and news of SoftBank Group's $16 billion borrowing plans for AI investments.
- South Korea's SK Hynix experiences losses, while Samsung Electronics rises after launching AI-powered Galaxy A series smartphones.
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company shares drop after Trump applauds the company's $100 billion investment in U.S. chip manufacturing.
CNBC | 4 Mar, 2025

TSMC promises $100B US expansion that Trump hails without clarifying chip tariff threat
- Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC announced a $100 billion plan to invest in expanded operations in Arizona.
- The investment will include three new fabrication plants, two advanced packaging facilities, and a major R&D team center.
- TSMC's expansion is the largest single foreign direct investment in US history.
- The investment is expected to create between 20,000 and 25,000 high-paying jobs.
The Register | 4 Mar, 2025

TSMC announces $100 billion investment in US chipmaking
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) plans to invest at least $100 billion in expanding chip manufacturing in the US.
- The investment will go towards building two additional chip manufacturing facilities in Phoenix, Arizona.
- TSMC has already committed $65 billion for building three Arizona factories and received $6.6 billion under the CHIPS Act.
- TSMC's future factories are expected to produce chips using '2nm or even more advanced process technology' by the end of the decade.
The Verge | 4 Mar, 2025

Wanna save Intel? Fire the board, bring back Pat, ex-CEO Craig Barrett says
- Former Intel CEO Craig Barrett suggests firing the board and bringing back ex-CEO Pat Gelsinger to save the company.
- Barrett believes that splitting Intel's manufacturing and design businesses is not the solution.
- He praises Gelsinger for his technological leadership and states that Intel's technology is on par with TSMC's 2nm technology.
- Barrett argues that the board bears ultimate responsibility for the company's current state and suggests a return of Gelsinger for a clear path forward.
The Register | 4 Mar, 2025

TSMC to invest $100B as Trump demands more US-made chips, report says
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) plans to invest $100 billion in chip manufacturing plants in the US.
- President Donald Trump is expected to announce the deal later today.
- TSMC's investment in the US comes as part of its goal to expand its US presence and follows a previous commitment of $40 billion by 2022.
- The investment is in line with the US government's efforts to boost domestic chip production and reduce reliance on foreign manufacturers.
Arstechnica | 4 Mar, 2025

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TSMC FAQs
When was TSMC founded?
TSMC was founded in 1987. The company has been operating for 38 years.
Where is the TSMC headquarters located?
TSMC is headquartered in Hsinchu and has an office in Bangalore / Bengaluru
Does TSMC have good work-life balance?
TSMC has a work-life balance rating of 2.6 out of 5 based on 10+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 36% employees rated TSMC 3 or below for work-life balance. This rating reflects a negative sentiment among employees for work-life balance. We encourage you to read TSMC reviews for more details
Is TSMC good for career growth?
Career growth at TSMC is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.3. 36% employees rated TSMC 3 or below, while 64% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions/appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading TSMC reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in TSMC?
Working at TSMC comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for job security. However, it is poorly rated for work life balance, promotions / appraisal and company culture, based on 10+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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