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YMTC Gains Share in China NAND Market as Samsung, SK Hynix Lose Ground

PUBT·10/22/2026 08:54:02
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YMTC Gains Share in China NAND Market as Samsung, SK Hynix Lose Ground
  • Samsung and SK Hynix are upgrading Chinese NAND factories to defend market share against YMTC amid rising AI storage demand.
  • YMTC’s China NAND market share reached 38.5% in the second quarter, up from 28% for all of 2025, according to Omdia.
  • Samsung targets monthly output of 40,000 wafers of 286-layer NAND at its Xian plant by December 2027.
  • SK Hynix plans to shift its Dalian facilities from 192-layer NAND to chips with at least 240 layers.
  • US equipment restrictions threaten modernization efforts; Washington’s stated licensing policy allows existing operations but excludes technology upgrades or capacity expansion.


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