English Samsung Electronics sets sights on TSMC, pledges to overtake within 5 years
[NewsSpace=JeongYoung Kim] Kyung Kye-Hyun, the CEO of the Device Solutions business at Samsung Electronics, has set a goal to catch up with Taiwan's TSMC, the world's leading foundry (semiconductor contract manufacturer), within five years. Speaking at a lecture titled "Samsung Semiconductor's Dream and Happiness: Sustainable Future" held at KAIST in Daejeon on May 4th, Kyung stated that "To be frank, Samsung's foundry technology is one to two years behind TSMC's, but we can surpass it once TSMC enters the 2nm process." He added, "We can exceed TSM