China's CXMT is preparing limited production of LPDDR6 smartphone memory around the end of 2026, narrowing a technology gap with Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and Micron that once spanned years.
Nanya Technology Corporation reported July 2026 revenue of NT$43.868 billion(US$1.353 billion), up 49.27% from June and marking a new monthly record, as stronger DDR4 contract prices lifted memory sales in the third quarter. The Taiwan memory chip maker also said revenue for the first seven months of 2026 reached NT$175.504 billion, up 660.87% from a year earlier.
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. (PSMC) will maintain its existing strategy following the sudden death of Chairman Frank Huang and expects business to improve quarter by quarter in the second half of 2026, Acting Chairman Brian Shieh said on August 4th.
HP, Asus and Acer have begun using limited quantities of DRAM from China's ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) in selected budget notebooks sold outside the US, Nikkei Asia reported, as a global memory shortage pushes PC makers to widen their supplier base.
China's leading DRAM maker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is considering building a second 12-inch memory chip fabrication plant in Beijing's Yizhuang district while holding early-stage financing talks with entities backed by the Beijing municipal government, according to a Reuters report. The proposed project would further expand the company's manufacturing footprint as AI-driven demand continues to tighten global memory supply.
Memory module maker Team Group posted record profit in the first half of 2026, as surging demand and a persistent DRAM supply-demand gap lifted earnings to all-time highs.
Tight memory supply is expected to persist into 2027, with industry sources saying manufacturers have already completed much of their capacity-allocation negotiations for next year.
Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. (PSMC) chairman Frank Huang died on July 31, 2026, at age 76, closing a career that spanned medicine, electronics, DRAM and foundry manufacturing. His life traced nearly 30 years of booms and busts in Taiwan's memory and semiconductor industries.
