(1) Foundation for Growth
Xiamen’s integrated circuit (IC) industry encompasses a comprehensive value chain, spanning design, manufacturing, packaging and testing, equipment and materials, and applications. The city is China’s largest manufacturing and export hub for LED chips and high-end lighting products. Xiamen has earned several national designations, namely, National “Chip and Fire” Innovation Base, National IC Industry-Education Integration Innovation Platform, and Cross-Strait IC Industry Cooperation Pilot Zone. Key platforms supporting the industry’s growth include Xiamen IC Design Public Service Platform, National IC Shenzhen Industrialization Base - Xiamen (Haicang) EDA Platform, and Xiamen IC Research, Development, and Design Test Center. Prominent companies in Xiamen’s IC ecosystem include IC companies such as United Semi, San’an Integrated Circuit, Silan, Tongfu Microelectronics, Epiworld International, PDMCX, Xm-Plus, SigmaStar, UXfastic, and Chipsun, and LED companies like San’an Optoelectronics, Changelight, Bridgelux, Epistar, and Gopro.
(2) Strategic Focus
● Focusing on integrated circuit design, manufacturing, packaging, and testing;
● Developing specialized process manufacturing capabilities for applications in the IoT, smart terminals, automotive electronics, smart grids, and industrial control systems;
● Manufacturing 8-inch and larger Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs), Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistors (MOSFETs) and other power devices, Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) devices, and compound semiconductors;
● Developing and producing key semiconductor manufacturing equipment, including etching machines, ion implanters, multi-wire cutting machines, automated packaging systems, automated wafer inspection machines, Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) equipment, Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) equipment, and Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) equipment;
● Manufacturing essential materials such as epitaxial wafers, target materials, photoresist, high-purity chemical reagents, bonding wire, molding compounds, and advanced packaging substrates;
● Focusing on high-end research, development, and manufacturing of Micro/Mini LED displays, including epitaxial growth, chip production, and packaging.
(3) Dedicated Industrial Parks and Infrastructure
Tongxiang Hi-Tech City; Torch (Xiang’an) Industrial Zone; Torch Huli Park; Xiamen Software Park; Xiamen Science and Technology Innovation Park; Haicang Information Industry Park; Haicang IC Design Park (Xiamen Center); Xiamen Cross-Strait IC Free Trade Zone Industrial Base
(4) Contact Details
Lead Agencies: Xiamen Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology; Administrative Committee of Xiamen Torch High-tech Zone; Haicang Taiwan Investment Zone; Free Trade Zone Huli Area
Contacts: LIU Yuxiang; Torch Investment Promotion Center; Haicang Investment Promotion Center; Free Trade Zone Gaoqi Bureau
Tel: +86-592-2896743; +86-592-5380179; +86-592-6887780; +86-592-2620017
