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SMIC Raises Chip Prices as AI Demand Strains Mature-Node Foundry Capacity
Taiwan industry reports peg this year's foundry price increases at 15-20 percent, with further hikes expected in 2027 as AI-driven wafer demand keeps utilization rates elevated.

SMIC Raises Wafer Prices Twice as AI Demand Drives Revenue Past $3 Billion
China's largest foundry posted a 93.7% utilization rate and tripled shareholder profit to $479.2 million in Q2, then announced another price increase for Q3.