Chip shortage: Samsung warns of serious imbalance

Samsung, the largest chip maker in the world, warned of a "severe imbalance" in the semiconductor industry as global shortages cause disruption.

 

It also mentioned that it might skip the launch of the next smartphone Note, to improve its turn. There are growing fears that market shortages could slow the economic recovery after the coronavirus.

The governments of the EU, the US and China are seeking to increase their production.

"There is a serious imbalance in their supply and demand chip in the global IT sector, "said Koh Dong-jin, co-chief executive of Samsung and head of mobile telephony, at a shareholders' meeting. "It is difficult to say that the shortage problem has been solved 100%."

 

The new cards are quite rare, Apple has withdrawn some from the market and the latter Xbox and PlayStation sell out every time a new stock is announced.

“The manufacturers Semiconductor "They are working hard to fill the gaps in the market," said Peter Richardson, a Counterpoint Research associate. "It will take time for the investment to become more profitable. This means that shortages for some products may continue for several months, possibly even until 2022. "

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