TOP 10
CEO
CHE CHIA WEI
46,968
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
HQ
HSINCHU TAIWAN
102
07
Taiwan Semiconductor
ELECTRONICS
Semiconductor manufacturer Taiwan Semiconductor ( TSMC ) was founded in 1987 and has grown to become the largest company in Taiwan and the world ’ s most valuable semiconductor specialist . Its growth in annual revenues each year since 2009 came in tandem with the advent of personal smart technologies and the huge growth of digital technologies in every facet of society . Its chips are found across the full spectrum of computing , peripherals , telecommunications , games consoles , cameras and wired and wireless technologies . Forbes ranks TSMC at 20th in its Top 100 Digital Companies 2019 and 108th on its Global 2000 2020 list . AUGUST 2020