핵심 정리
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Samsung and SK Hynix are evaluating equipment from Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc. (AMEC).
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The evaluations aim to reduce dependency on US equipment amid fears of stricter export controls.
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No confirmed orders have been placed, and current evaluations do not indicate AMEC tools have passed production qualification.
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This evaluation signifies a potential shift in the semiconductor supply chain and manufacturing strategies in China.
관련 태그
The evaluation aligns with the trend of semiconductor companies diversifying their supply chains to mitigate risks from geopolitical tensions.There is a growing emphasis on developing localized semiconductor capabilities as countries, including China, strive for tech self-sufficiency by 2025.Similar trends in 2020 highlighted a shift towards sourcing materials and tools domestically due to rising import restrictions and tariffs.
