Japan’s Moonshot Chip Push Rapidus Plots Path to IPO Around 2031

Bloomberg TechnologyFriday, November 21, 2025 at 9:37:55 AM
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Japan’s Moonshot Chip Push Rapidus Plots Path to IPO Around 2031
  • Rapidus Corp., a state
  • This move is significant as it aligns with Japan's efforts to regain competitiveness in the semiconductor industry, which has seen increased global demand and competition.
  • The initiative parallels similar ambitions in other countries, such as India, which aims to achieve chipmaking parity with major producers by 2032, highlighting a global trend towards enhancing domestic manufacturing in technology.
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