Infrastructure
SK Hynix Taps Citi, JPM, GS for ADR
SK Hynix selected Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, and Goldman Sachs as arrangers for its US Depositary Receipts (ADR) program. This supports US listing efforts.
36氪 · 170d ago
Latest Semiconductors News & Updates
Fabs, process nodes, HBM and the supply chain that everything in AI ultimately depends on.
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Infrastructure
CXMT IPO Halted on Expired Financials
Shanghai Stock Exchange changed CXMT's sci-tech board IPO status to 'halted' due to expired financial data in the application. The company must supplement updated materials.
36氪 · 172d ago
Infrastructure
Zhongwei Semi Grabs Failed IPO for Storage Push
Zhongwei Semiconductor acquires a failed IPO target for 160 million RMB at a bargain. This move positions it amid the storage chip boom as MCU leaders pivot to memory production.
钛媒体 · 180d ago
Infrastructure
Xiandao Jidian to raise up to $4.8B for semis
Xiandao Jidian plans to issue up to 236 million A-shares to affiliate Xiandao Tech Group at 14.90 yuan per share, raising up to 35.1 billion yuan. Proceeds will fund R&D and industrialization of semiconductor optical components, precision parts, high-end metrology gear, life science instruments, and bismuth upgrades.
36氪 · 183d ago
Infrastructure
NIO Chips Production Tops 550K Units
NIO CEO Li Bin announced over 550,000 self-developed chips produced. Addressing AI compute surge, chip fragmentation, and supply volatility, NIO builds core capabilities via self-research and custom chips.
36氪 · 184d ago
Audio
Xiaomi-Backed AI Audio Chip IPO Sued
Shanghai Fourier Semiconductor passed HKEX listing hearing on March 15 but was sued for patent infringement by Awei Electronics the next day. Ranked global #4 in audio power amp chips, it supplies Xiaomi, Samsung, Vivo for mobiles and smart screens despite ongoing losses.
虎嗅 · 185d ago
Infrastructure
Samsung to Foundry Tesla Chips by 2027
Samsung Electronics' foundry head announced production of Tesla chips by end of 2027. This marks a key partnership in advanced semiconductor manufacturing.
36氪 · 186d ago
Infrastructure
Bosid Secures ¥100M+ for Chip国产替代
Suzhou Bosid Electrical completed over ¥100M in Series C funding led by Shanghai Ruili, to upgrade high-end products and expand globally. The company specializes in core components like high-voltage generators and X-ray sources for medical, industrial, and semiconductor applications, breaking foreign monopolies.
36氪 · 186d ago
Infrastructure
Wafer Foundries Hike Prices Up to 10%
Major mature process wafer foundries including UMC, VIS, PSMC, and CHPT plan price increases up to 10% from 2026 due to cost pressures and supply tightness. This extends chip inflation from materials to manufacturing amid sustained semiconductor boom.
虎嗅 · 187d ago
Infrastructure
Hantian Tiancheng Leads 8-Inch SiC for AI Power
瀚天天成, global top SiC epitaxy supplier, passes HK IPO hearing amid industry downturn, betting on 8-inch tech leap. Backed by Huawei Hubble, it achieved mass 8-inch shipments first.
虎嗅 · 190d ago
Infrastructure
Iran War Risks Helium for Chips
Prolonged Middle East conflict could disrupt helium supplies vital for chip manufacturing. Qatar produces over one-third of global helium.
Bloomberg Technology · 191d ago
Infrastructure
Lithography: Chipmaking's Ultimate Challenge
This in-depth article dissects lithography machines, the pinnacle of semiconductor equipment, detailing their complex processes from wafer prep to etching. ASML dominates with over 60% market share, especially in advanced EUV tech critical for cutting-edge chips.
虎嗅 · 191d ago
Infrastructure
NXMIND Launches Cangqiong Chip for Space Data Centers
NXMIND, part of the DREAME ecosystem, has mass-produced Cangqiong chips. It plans to launch the first space computing module this month to pioneer orbital data centers.
Pandaily · 192d ago
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Infrastructure
Dawei Shares Raises 108M RMB for Memory R&D
Dawei Shares plans to raise up to 108.5 million RMB via private placement to specific investors. Funds will fully support embedded storage memory R&D and industrialization project.
36氪 · 193d ago
Infrastructure
Samsung Faces Historic Strike Over Failed Wage Talks
Samsung Electronics confronts its largest strike threat ever after salary negotiations collapsed. The union for 89,000 employees (over 60% of workforce) plans a strike vote from March 9-18.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 194d ago
Infrastructure
GigaDevice Eyes 400M RMB IC Fund Investment
GigaDevice plans to invest 400 million RMB as a limited partner in Shanghai Shixi GigaDevice Zhixin Venture Capital LP (tentative). It will hold about 25.87% of the fund shares.
36氪 · 200d ago
Infrastructure
Steam Deck Shortage Confirmed Due to Memory Chips
Valve confirms all Steam Deck models are out of stock due to persistent memory and storage chip shortages. The OLED version faces intermittent unavailability in some regions, while the LCD model was discontinued in December and will not return.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 213d ago
Infrastructure
Chip Firm Power Struggle Escalates
Chinese compound-semiconductor foundry Haiwei Huaxin said its second-largest shareholder, Haite Gaoxin, organized more than 100 people to enter the company by force. The group allegedly opened a safe and took four company seals, including the official company seal and contract seal.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 30d ago
Infrastructure
Why Kioxia Matters in the AI Memory Boom
The article explains why semiconductor memory maker Kioxia has attracted sustained attention and compiles introductory coverage of the company. Its relevance to AI practitioners comes from the growing importance of memory infrastructure in AI systems.
ITmedia AI+ (日本) · 39d ago
Infrastructure
Qiangyi Semiconductor founder divorce triggers $800M stock split
Qiangyi Semiconductor, a leader in probe cards, announced that its chairman Zhou Ming will transfer half of his shares to his spouse due to a divorce. The transferred stake is valued at approximately 6 billion RMB.
虎嗅 · 64d ago
Business
Jensen Huang thanks Sega for 1995 life-saving investment
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visited Tokyo to express gratitude to Sega. A $5 million investment from Sega in 1995 was instrumental in preventing Nvidia's bankruptcy during its early years.
The Next Web (TNW) · 66d ago
Business
South Korea Reviews Impact of Leveraged ETFs on Markets
South Korean financial authorities are convening to discuss the market impact of single-stock leveraged ETFs, which have seen significant price drops. This is the first time this issue has reached the highest-level economic coordination platform.
36氪 · 67d ago
Infrastructure
Taiji Semiconductor increases capital by 42% to 1.02B
Taiji Semiconductor (Suzhou) has increased its registered capital to 1.02 billion RMB, a 42% increase. The company specializes in semiconductor packaging and testing services.
36氪 · 68d ago
Business
TCL Zhonghuan reports narrowed H1 losses
TCL Zhonghuan expects a net loss of 3.0-3.3 billion RMB for the first half of 2026. This represents a reduction in losses compared to the 4.24 billion RMB loss in the same period last year.
36氪 · 68d ago
Business
Kingsemi Controlling Shareholder Plans 0.95% Stake Reduction
Kingsemi's controlling shareholder, Fengfan Holding, plans to reduce its stake by up to 0.95% (2.8 million shares) between July and October 2026 due to personal capital needs.
36氪 · 73d ago
Business
Lianchuang Technology Forecasts Significant H1 Profit Growth
Lianchuang Technology released its performance forecast for the first half of 2026, projecting a net profit growth of 73.39% to 139.44% year-over-year.
36氪 · 74d ago
Infrastructure
Panel and Packaging Giants Announce Strategic M&A Moves
A major display panel manufacturer plans to acquire a 33.42% stake in Hongyang Display for 1.916 billion RMB. Simultaneously, a loss-making packaging and testing firm is seeking loans to acquire Chengdu Xinyi.
钛媒体 · 75d ago
Business
CECport reports 176% profit growth for H1 2026
CECport released its 2026 semi-annual earnings forecast, projecting a net profit between 500 million and 530 million RMB. This represents a significant year-over-year growth of 176.43% to 193.01%.
36氪 · 78d ago
Infrastructure
HK Stocks Mixed; Tech Sector Faces Significant Decline
The Hang Seng Index rose 0.76%, while the Hang Seng Tech Index fell 0.4%. Major tech companies like SMIC and Cambricon saw double-digit declines.
36氪 · 79d ago
Infrastructure
Eswin Materials establishes new sales subsidiary
Xi'an Eswin Materials Technology has established a new wholly-owned sales subsidiary with a registered capital of 5 million RMB. The company focuses on semiconductor materials, specialized equipment, and related technical services.
36氪 · 81d ago