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Rapidus Corporation is a Japanese contract semiconductor manufacturer founded in August 2022 with backing from Sony, Toyota, Denso, Kioxia, NTT, NEC, SoftBank, MUFG and the Japanese government. The company is building its Innovative Integration for Manufacturing (IIM) facility in Chitose, Hokkaido, where its 2nm gate-all-around (GAA) pilot line has been operating since April 2025.
Rapidus is designing IIM as an AI-native foundry and has developed its Rapidus AI-Agentic Design Solution (Raads) to compress design turnaround time. Mass production of 2nm logic is scheduled for 2027.