{
  "schema": "careeron.evidence/1",
  "digest": "ev1_e7c51961bb2f6cbd",
  "generatedOn": "2026-11-14",
  "locale": "en",
  "article": {
    "id": "a128c824-4c02-4ca3-8370-67473432a3e9",
    "slug": "what-europes-fabs-are-building-in-2026",
    "title": "What Europe’s fabs are building in 2026",
    "publishedOn": "2026-09-29",
    "lastReviewedOn": "2026-09-29",
    "factChecked": true
  },
  "counts": {
    "citations": 8,
    "citationsLinked": 8,
    "citationsAttested": 0,
    "citationsProbed": 8,
    "citationsReachable": 7,
    "figures": 0,
    "corrections": 0
  },
  "citations": [
    {
      "ref": "S1",
      "publisher": "European Commission",
      "title": "Press release IP/25/557: Commission approves €920 million German measure to support Infineon (PDF)",
      "url": "https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/api/files/document/print/lt/ip_25_557/IP_25_557_EN.pdf",
      "publishedOn": "2025-02-20",
      "datePrecision": "day",
      "supports": "The plant will reach its full capacity in 2031.",
      "identity": {
        "legalName": "European Commission",
        "jurisdiction": "EU",
        "register": null,
        "registerId": null,
        "registerUrl": null,
        "attestedOn": null,
        "attested": false
      },
      "reachability": {
        "verdict": "live",
        "probedOn": "2026-11-04",
        "statusCode": 200
      },
      "corrections": []
    },
    {
      "ref": "S2",
      "publisher": "European Commission",
      "title": "Press release IP/25/2757: Commission approves Czech measure to support Onsemi (PDF)",
      "url": "https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/api/files/document/print/en/ip_25_2757/IP_25_2757_EN.pdf",
      "publishedOn": "2025-11-21",
      "datePrecision": "day",
      "supports": "expected to start commercial operations by 2027",
      "identity": {
        "legalName": "European Commission",
        "jurisdiction": "EU",
        "register": null,
        "registerId": null,
        "registerUrl": null,
        "attestedOn": null,
        "attested": false
      },
      "reachability": {
        "verdict": "live",
        "probedOn": "2026-11-04",
        "statusCode": 200
      },
      "corrections": []
    },
    {
      "ref": "S3",
      "publisher": "European Commission",
      "title": "Press release IP/25/3020: Commission approves German measures to support GlobalFoundries and X-FAB (PDF)",
      "url": "https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/api/files/document/print/en/ip_25_3020/IP_25_3020_EN.pdf",
      "publishedOn": "2025-12-11",
      "datePrecision": "day",
      "supports": "a pure-play semiconductor foundry",
      "identity": {
        "legalName": "European Commission",
        "jurisdiction": "EU",
        "register": null,
        "registerId": null,
        "registerUrl": null,
        "attestedOn": null,
        "attested": false
      },
      "reachability": {
        "verdict": "live",
        "probedOn": "2026-11-04",
        "statusCode": 200
      },
      "corrections": []
    },
    {
      "ref": "S4",
      "publisher": "European Commission",
      "title": "Proposal COM(2026) 504 final for a revised Chips Act (PDF)",
      "url": "https://publications.europa.eu/resource/cellar/2c650725-5f40-11f1-aa6d-01aa75ed71a1.0001.02/DOC_1",
      "publishedOn": "2026-06-03",
      "datePrecision": "day",
      "supports": "The EU produces less than 10%",
      "identity": {
        "legalName": "European Commission",
        "jurisdiction": "EU",
        "register": null,
        "registerId": null,
        "registerUrl": null,
        "attestedOn": null,
        "attested": false
      },
      "reachability": {
        "verdict": "live",
        "probedOn": "2026-11-04",
        "statusCode": 200
      },
      "corrections": []
    },
    {
      "ref": "S5",
      "publisher": "Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company",
      "title": "Annual Report 2025, chapter 1, Letter to Shareholders (PDF)",
      "url": "https://investor.tsmc.com/static/annualReports/2025/english/pdf/2025_tsmc_ar_e_ch1.pdf",
      "publishedOn": "2026-04-01",
      "datePrecision": "month",
      "supports": "In Europe, we are progressing smoothly with our plans to build a specialty technology fab in Dresden, Germany, focusing on automotive and industrial applications.",
      "identity": {
        "legalName": null,
        "jurisdiction": null,
        "register": null,
        "registerId": null,
        "registerUrl": null,
        "attestedOn": null,
        "attested": false
      },
      "reachability": {
        "verdict": "unproven",
        "probedOn": "2026-11-04",
        "statusCode": 403
      },
      "corrections": []
    },
    {
      "ref": "S6",
      "publisher": "STMicroelectronics",
      "title": "Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025",
      "url": "https://sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/932787/000093278726000009/stm-20251231.htm",
      "publishedOn": "2026-02-26",
      "datePrecision": "day",
      "supports": "projected cost of €7.5 billion ... 300mm wafer fab evolution for digital and Cloud Optical Interconnect",
      "identity": {
        "legalName": "STMicroelectronics N.V.",
        "jurisdiction": "NL",
        "register": null,
        "registerId": null,
        "registerUrl": null,
        "attestedOn": null,
        "attested": false
      },
      "reachability": {
        "verdict": "live",
        "probedOn": "2026-11-04",
        "statusCode": 200
      },
      "corrections": []
    },
    {
      "ref": "S7",
      "publisher": "European Commission",
      "title": "Press release IP/26/1585: Commission approves four German measures for chip plants",
      "url": "https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_26_1585",
      "publishedOn": "2026-07-14",
      "datePrecision": "day",
      "supports": "Past approved measures account for cumulative aid of around €14.2 billion",
      "identity": {
        "legalName": "European Commission",
        "jurisdiction": "EU",
        "register": null,
        "registerId": null,
        "registerUrl": null,
        "attestedOn": null,
        "attested": false
      },
      "reachability": {
        "verdict": "live",
        "probedOn": "2026-11-04",
        "statusCode": 200
      },
      "corrections": []
    },
    {
      "ref": "S8",
      "publisher": "STMicroelectronics",
      "title": "Press release C3102: ST and GlobalFoundries to advance FD-SOI ecosystem with new 300mm manufacturing facility in France",
      "url": "https://newsroom.st.com/media-center/press-item.html/c3102.html",
      "publishedOn": "2022-07-11",
      "datePrecision": "day",
      "supports": "This facility is targeted to ramp at full capacity by 2026",
      "identity": {
        "legalName": "STMicroelectronics N.V.",
        "jurisdiction": "NL",
        "register": null,
        "registerId": null,
        "registerUrl": null,
        "attestedOn": null,
        "attested": false
      },
      "reachability": {
        "verdict": "live",
        "probedOn": "2026-11-04",
        "statusCode": 206
      },
      "corrections": []
    }
  ],
  "figures": [],
  "boundaries": [
    "This manifest lists the structured evidence held for this article. It is not a claim that every sentence carries a citation.",
    "Reachability is the verdict of our last automated probe of each link. Where no probe proved a verdict, the manifest says so rather than assuming the document is live.",
    "Corrections are limited to changes filed after publication through the editorial desk. Changes made before this record existed are not covered.",
    "No individual is named. Who edited, reviewed or probed a source is recorded internally and is not part of this export.",
    "The digest fingerprints the evidence, not the export date. Two exports of unchanged evidence carry the same digest."
  ]
}