The Dallas Business Journal reported on October 29, 2026, that TSMC was considering an expansion in Texas. Citing sources, the report described the Dallas area as preferred and Central Texas as also under consideration. It did not identify Sherman as the selected site.
Which Texas areas are under consideration?
The reported preference is for the Dallas area, while Central Texas is another region under consideration. The report did not describe a final site selection or an approved fab in Sherman.
What scale does the report describe?
The Dallas Business Journal attributed potential investment in the billions of dollars and thousands of jobs to newly uncovered documents. Those are broad estimates, not a specific $45 billion project figure. The report also said TSMC declined to comment.