Samsung wafer foundry cut prices and scramble for orders

[Samsung wafer foundry price reduction rush order] "Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily" on the 18th, people in the industry believe that the current market situation of consumer products is not good, which creates pressure on all wafer foundry factories, and Samsung wafer foundry business is even more miserable. Facing the pressure of shrinking sea outlet and customers issuing orders, they have to reduce prices and rush orders. Due to the sharp inventory adjustment in the PC and consumer product markets than expected, which has affected the mature process of foundry and some relatively advanced 7/8nm capacity utilization, both TSMC and Samsung can not escape the impact, especially Samsung wafer foundry customer base is more concentrated, the impact is more significant. (Taiwan Economic Daily)