http://www.umc.com/English/news/2016/20161116.asp
Hsinchu, Taiwan – November 16, 2016 – United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today celebrated the grand opening of United Semi, UMC's 12-inch joint venture wafer fab in Xiamen China. The state-of-the-art fab, which was completed in record time, realized volume production for customer products merely 20 months after groundbreaking in March of 2015. Pilot production yields for communication ICs at the fab have already exceeded 99% on the company's 40nm process. Zhuang Jiahan, city mayor of Xiamen, delivered the keynote speech for today's event.
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