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What Semiconductor Manufacturing International Does & How It Makes Money (0981.HK)

Updated October 2026 · reflects Semiconductor Manufacturing International's latest reported financials

Shanghai-based chip foundry that manufactures integrated circuit wafers for other companies. It earns most of its revenue by manufacturing and selling integrated circuit wafers made to customers' designs.

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How Semiconductor Manufacturing International makes money

It earns most of its revenue by manufacturing and selling integrated circuit wafers made to customers' designs. It also earns fees from supporting services such as design and IP support, photomask manufacturing, and technical services.

What Semiconductor Manufacturing International does

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) is a Shanghai-headquartered semiconductor foundry incorporated in 2000. It manufactures, tests, and sells integrated circuit wafers and compound semiconductors, and serves customers in China, the United States, and Eurasia. Beyond wafer manufacturing, SMIC offers supporting services including design and IP support, photomask manufacturing, and IC development, design, and technical services. It also runs research and development, and has smaller businesses in marketing-related services and private education.

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What is Semiconductor Manufacturing International worth?

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