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Samsung Electronics announced record profits driven by the ongoing semiconductor super cycle as of July 2026, highlighting robust growth in the chip industry during recent quarters.
Samsung's profit increased by 19 times due to a continuing memory chip shortage in 2023, reflecting a significant supply-demand imbalance in the semiconductor memory sector.
A new semiconductor fabrication facility, claimed to be the world's largest smart power semiconductor fab, opened in 2026, aiming to boost power electronics production and innovation globally.
Infineon inaugurated the world's largest power semiconductor fabrication plant in July 2026, marking a significant capacity expansion in power and analog/mixed-signal semiconductor manufacturing.
Analog Devices completed its acquisition of Empower Semiconductor in mid-2026, enhancing its strategic position and technology portfolio within the semiconductor market.
Broadcom extended its partnership with Apple through 2031 and began supplying custom application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), reinforcing its role in the semiconductor supply chain.
Samsung Semiconductor reported a daily profit of 1 trillion won in 2023, the highest in 40 years, reflecting strong chip demand and exceptional financial performance.
In July 2026, Infineon opened its largest fab in Dresden, Germany, dedicated to power semiconductors and analog/mixed-signal technologies, significantly increasing global production capacity.
Intel patented a new XBM memory architecture replacing the costly HBM silicon interposer with backend-transistor DRAM stacks, UCIe links, and built-in repair to reduce AI memory bottlenecks, announced in 2026.
BYD Semiconductor shipped over 100 million Battery Management System Analog Front-End chips as of 2026, demonstrating substantial production scale in the semiconductor sector.