Passive component demand splits in 2026; AI and autos hold firm

Flora Wang, Taipei

Apr 14, 2026, 09:41 0

Yageo chairman Pierre Chen. Credit: DIGITIMES

The passive components sector is emerging from its inventory slump, with Yageo and Walsin Technology flagging a pickup in both commodity and high-end components, driven by AI servers and automotive electronics.

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