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[News] 7.1 Kumamoto Earthquake: TSMC Confirms JASM Safe; TEL Halts Plants as Chip Supply Chain Assesses Impact
What happened
TSMC confirms JASM fab in Kumamoto is safe with no structural damage, resuming operations after a seismic intensity of 5. Tokyo Electron suspended operations at its Kumamoto facilities for safety inspections, while other suppliers like Fujifilm and Horiba reported no significant damage. The event is assessed to have a limited impact on the global supply chain.
Impact and signal
Medium impactImpact score: 65/100
Affected components and suppliers
disastersupply_chainTELTSMC
Source and time
Source: TrendForce · 7/28/2026 · View original source
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