# Sony Group plans to establish a joint venture with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Under the proposed partnership, the companies intend to set up development and production lines in Sony's newly constructed facility.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-05-08 · MarketScreener*

## Key points

- Sony Group will form a joint venture with TSMC to develop next-generation image sensors.
- The venture will include setting up development and production lines in Sony's new Koshi facility.
- Sony will hold the position of majority and controlling shareholder in the new joint venture.
- A nonbinding memorandum of understanding has been signed to formalize this strategic partnership.

**Companies:** Sony Group, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.
**Countries:** Japan, Taiwan

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