Summary
- The semiconductor industry is expected to invest $400 billion in chip-making equipment from 2025 to 2027.
- China plans to be the top spender with over $100 billion, following its national self-sufficiency policies.
- South Korea aims to invest $81 billion in equipment to strengthen its dominance in DRAM and 3D NAND Flash technologies.
- Taiwan, home to TSMC, plans a $75 billion investment in similar equipment.