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Tuesday 18 June 2024
Advanced foundry process quotes to rise in 2025
TSMC may launch a new round of price negotiations in the second half of 2024, with advanced foundry quotes expected to rise as early as 2025.
Friday 14 June 2024
Chipmakers brace for TSMC price increases
IC design houses are bracing for TSMC's forthcoming price increases.
Friday 7 June 2024
DRAM spot prices to rise alongside contract prices after August
DRAM spot prices will resume the same growth trend as contract prices after August, according to sources at Taiwan-based memory module manufacturers, who are optimistic about their...
Wednesday 5 June 2024
DDR5 prices have room for further 10-20% rise
Major chipmakers have already allocated production capacity for DDR5 chips in 2024, suggesting that prices are unlikely to decrease. DDR5 prices have room for another 10-20% increase...
Friday 24 May 2024
Rising costs likely to result in 2H24 mobile phone price increases
In the second half of 2024, mobile phone brands are likely to face even greater pressure on operations.
Thursday 23 May 2024
Major Chinese CCL firm raises prices
China-based CCL maker Kingboard Laminates has notified customers of immediate price hikes to reflect growing raw materials costs, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 14 May 2024
Memory price hikes to continue in 2024, says Micron CBO
Memory manufacturer Micron Technology expects memory prices will continue climbing throughout 2024 and that pricing will increase significantly in the coming quarters.
Thursday 2 May 2024
Chinese semiconductor firms raising prices on soaring precious metal costs
Many Chinese semiconductor firms have told customers they are raising prices due to rising costs of precious metals, such as gold and copper, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 30 April 2024
Memory contract prices likely to rally in 2Q24
Memory chipmakers intend to raise prices, and contract prices will likely rise in the second quarter of 2024, according to industry sources. Although end-market demand is weak and...
Monday 29 April 2024
Google Taiwan to expand hardware R&D space; electricity price increase won't affect overall investment
Google Taiwan opened its second hardware R&D office building in Banqiao, New Taipei City.
Tuesday 16 April 2024
Memory chipmakers keep raising prices but some module houses refuse to buy
Memory chipmakers are bent on raising prices, but memory module manufacturers who are unwilling to accept price increases are refusing to buy, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 3 April 2024
Samsung said to raise SSD price by 25% as orders swarm in
Samsung Electronics reportedly plans to increase prices of enterprise Solid State Drives (SSDs) that are rumored to be out of stock in the last 2-3 weeks, highlighting the warming...
Monday 1 April 2024
Industry observes how far AI can sustain memory price increase
Although end demand has not fully recovered, increased investment by leading cloud service providers and the upcoming launch of Huawei's new smartphone P70 are still fueling the momentum...
Monday 25 March 2024
IC packaging and testing suppliers coping with electricity price hike
The Taiwanese government decided to raise electricity prices by an average of about 10% starting in April, with industrial electricity prices up by nearly 14%, the third consecutive...
Monday 25 March 2024
TSMC sees significant electricity price increase amid island-wide rate adjustment
The Taiwanese government's Electricity Price Review Committee decided on March 22 to raise the average electricity price by 11%/