Samsung kicks the race to make advanced chips into high gear with a roadmap

Samsung Electronics Co. unveiled targets for manufacturing its most advanced chips, detailing for the first time how its production roadmap would compare to that of Semiconductor manufacturing in Taiwan Co. in their closely watched technology race.

On Monday, Samsung’s contract chip manufacturing unit announced that it will start manufacturing chips on the 2-nanometer production process in 2025 and the 1.4-nanometer production process in 2027. This is ahead of to its current production of 3-nanometer chips which began in June and which the company called an industry first.