Taiwan plans up to $4B Texas industrial park for AI hardware suppliers
Taiwan’s Economy Minister Kung Ming-hsin announced plans to build several industrial parks in the United States to support AI hardware manufacturers. Bloomberg reported that the first complex will be located in Texas, with estimated costs ranging from $2 billion to $4 billion. Each park is projected to require up to $4 billion in investment.
Key points
- Taiwan plans a first U.S. industrial park in Texas costing $2 billion to $4 billion.
- Government will offer loan guarantees and help suppliers with U.S. permits and regulations.
- Nvidia’s supply commitments rose from $119 billion in Q1 to $279 billion in Q2.
The government will collaborate with the Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers’ Association to raise funds, while providing loan guarantees and assistance with U.S. regulatory permits. This initiative aims to help smaller suppliers who lack the resources to expand independently, reducing geopolitical risks and meeting trade deal commitments. Major players like TSMC and Foxconn are already expanding U.S. production, but these parks target the broader supply chain.
The move occurs as Nvidia faces supply chain pressures, including high-bandwidth memory shortages. Nvidia’s supply commitments increased from $119 billion in Q1 to $279 billion in Q2. Despite the news, Nvidia and TSMC stocks fell about 2% on Friday.
Taiwan Wants to Build Nvidia (NVDA) a Texas Supply Chain Hub
coincentral.com · 16 October 2026
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