The past two years have been marked by semiconductor shortages that have affected everything from electronic equipment to automotive. The American Qualcomm group is one of the major players in the industry. Its chips power almost all high-end smartphones running the Android mobile operating system. It is also at the heart of strategic decisions such as the American and European “Chip Acts” aimed at restoring the technological sovereignty of those countries.
LE FIGARO. – Will the shortage of microchips continue?
Christianou AMON. – We have experienced two years of severe constraints related to both the growth in global demand for semiconductors and the effects of the pandemic. Companies responded by dramatically increasing their inventories. Today, consumers have reduced their spending and companies are reducing inventories of strategic components. The situation is getting better and should…
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Source: Le Figaro
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