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Chinese MLCC makers see profits surge on AI demand · 1 source tracked

Chinese manufacturers of multi-layer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) have experienced a significant increase in sales and profits, driven by the surging demand for AI data centers. Companies like CCTC and Guangdong Fenghua have reported substantial year-on-year revenue and net profit growth in the first half of the year. This trend is expected to continue as these companies aim to expand into high-end MLCCs for the server and automotive sectors. AI

IMPACT Increased demand for AI infrastructure components like MLCCs signals continued growth in AI hardware manufacturing.

RANK_REASON Significant financial results for component manufacturers driven by AI demand. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]

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Chinese MLCC makers see profits surge on AI demand · 1 source tracked

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COVERAGE [1]

  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Iris Deng ·

    Shares in Chinese MLCC makers rise as AI lifts sales and profits

    China’s top makers of multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) – ubiquitous components known as the “rice of the electronics industry” – saw their shares rise on Friday after reporting ballooning first-half sales and profits amid soaring demand linked to AI. Shenzhen-listed shares o…