# Samsung says it has been in talks with big tech customers regarding the foundry contracts.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-04-30 · Reuters*

## Key points

- Samsung is in talks with major tech firms for 2 nanometer process foundry contracts.
- Samsung is conducting a preliminary review for building a second fab in Taylor, Texas.
- First Taylor, Texas fab is set for volume production in 2027, with operations starting this year.
- Samsung secured a $16.5 billion chip order from Tesla last year for logic chips.

**Companies:** Samsung Electronics, TSMC, Intel, Tesla, Qualcomm
**Countries:** South Korea, United States

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