六十载创“芯”路：于开局时破局 在起步处进步

Core Insights - Wuxi's semiconductor industry has evolved from "catching up" to "leading" in the past 60 years, with over 600 companies and an annual output value exceeding 250 billion yuan, ranking second nationally [1][2] - The "908 Project" initiated in 1990 was pivotal for Wuxi's semiconductor development, establishing a foundation for the city's growth as a semiconductor hub [2][3] - Wuxi's semiconductor packaging industry has become a leader nationally, with a projected output value of 652.51 billion yuan in 2024, showcasing its strength in the sector [6] Industry Development - The "908 Project" was the first approved 6-inch wafer manufacturing project in China, enabling Wuxi to support advanced semiconductor manufacturing [2] - Wuxi's semiconductor packaging sector gained prominence through strategic acquisitions, such as Changjiang Electronics Technology's acquisition of STATS ChipPAC, which significantly enhanced its market position [5] - The semiconductor equipment sector in Wuxi has seen substantial growth, with over 500 units shipped, indicating a robust full industry chain development [7] Future Outlook - Wuxi aims to strengthen its semiconductor industry by focusing on high-quality development and addressing challenges such as reliance on imported materials and the need for increased domestic equipment manufacturing [10] - Companies like MicroNano and Risen Technology are leading the charge in semiconductor equipment, with plans for IPOs to further enhance their market presence [8][10] - The industry is encouraged to adopt collaborative innovation to tackle underlying technical challenges and improve overall competitiveness [10]