UMC utilization tops 90% in 2H26 as AI demand drives expansion
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United Microelectronics (UMC) saw operating momentum strengthen in the third quarter of 2026, as demand for artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing (HPC), communications, and automotive chips continued to drive the mature and specialty process markets.
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