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The Value Chain of Semiconductor Manufacturing
Taiwan, semi has 50% market share of all outsourced chips manufactured in the world. That's roughly three times higher than the next largest player, which is Samsung. Taiwan semi owns more ASML machines than anybody else on the planet. It generates 90% of global contract foundry profits. So it really is this earned monopoly or duopoly with Samsung right now.