South Korean component makers face price cuts as memory costs climb

DIGITIMESSeptember 29, 2026en

South Korean electronics component suppliers are under growing pressure as rising memory prices drive chip inflation deeper into the supply chain. Finished-goods makers are asking for price cuts of 10% to 20% starting in the third quarter of 2026, while Chinese rivals have been offering bids that are 20% to 30% lower, according to Chosun Biz .

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