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Yep. If you spend 5 years building a fab, then it will definitely be run on maximum utilization for as long as possible.

Things like microcontrollers thrive on the 180nm to 28nm nodes.

And even 74HC series logic chips are still being manufactured by Texas Instruments and Nexperia (former NXP/Philips). All fab capacity gets used.



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