Global semiconductor foundry market hit a record $320 billion in 2025 as TSMC pulled further ahead

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The global semiconductor foundry market generated a record $320 billion in revenue in 2025, growing 16% year-over-year, according to Counterpoint Research's Foundry Market Supply Tracker published on Monday, March 30. Demand for AI GPUs and custom AI ASICs drove the gains across both advanced manufacturing and advanced packaging, with TSMC accounting for 38% of the total market and growing at more than four times the rate of its nearest competitors.

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