SAMSUNG TO BE DETHRONED BY TSMC IN QUEST FOR MARKET LEADERSHIP

• US-based Intel remains established as the numero uno in the global semiconductor market in terms of sales and operating profit in the first half of 2020.
• South Korea’s No.1 chipmaker Samsung Electronics seems to be trailing behind its Taiwanese rival TSMC.

Although Samsung scorched TSMC in terms of sales, leveraging approximately 36 trillion won ($30 billion) in the first half of the year, the....