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Vietnam breaks ground on first semiconductor chip plant in Hanoi

Jan. 22, 2026 – 

The facility will provide semiconductor products for high-value industries including aerospace, telecommunications, the Internet of Things (IoT), automotive manufacturing, medical devices and industrial automation.

By Huy Anh, hanoitimes.vn

THE HANOI TIMES — Vietnam officially entered the chip manufacturing arena on January 16, breaking ground on its first semiconductor fabrication plant at Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park in Hanoi, a project seen as critical to building a national semiconductor ecosystem.

The project, launched by Party General Secretary To Lam and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, marks the first time Vietnam will establish in-country chip fabrication capacity, a segment widely regarded as the most complex and capital-intensive stage of the semiconductor value chain.

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