{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/665dda1b3ce6480013459039/6a68fb117e01e420e5be72e2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Will CXMT's Shanghai IPO Pressure US Memory Margins?","description":"<p>CXMT, a Chinese DRAM maker based in Hefei, completed a Shanghai listing that prompted a selloff in U.S. memory exposure. Western Digital, which owns the SanDisk brand and relies on NAND flash, fell 8.1 percent as investors weighed the risk of heightened competition. CXMT’s move matters beyond DRAM because memory pricing across DRAM and NAND often correlates. U.S. export controls from 2023 and 2024 may limit Chinese access to advanced tools, but financing support signals continued capacity investment. Micron, Samsung Electronics, and SK Hynix are expanding capacity in the United States and Asia. Founders should monitor contract pricing, diversify suppliers, and build flexible terms into procurement to manage volatility.</p><p>Learn more on this news by visiting us at: https://greyjournal.net/news/</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"GREY Journal"}