STMicroelectronics (STM), the renowned French-Italian semiconductor company, continues to demonstrate its dedication to the Chinese market amidst escalating tensions between the United States and China regarding semiconductor technologies. CEO Jean-Marc Chery reaffirmed this commitment during a recent Citi technology conference in London, emphasizing the pivotal role that the Chinese market plays in driving STM’s expansion.
Amidst concerns raised by the US-led initiative to limit the progress of Chinese semiconductor firms in advanced chip development, Chery remains unfazed by the growing presence of Chinese chipmakers focusing on older chip generations. He emphasized the importance of actively participating in China’s flourishing sectors, such as electric vehicles, digital power controls, and renewable energy.
As a key player in the automotive chip and microcontroller sector, STM competes with industry giants like Texas Instruments, NXP, ON Semiconductor, and Renesas. Chery acknowledged industry projections indicating that mainland China is set to experience the most significant surge in chip production capacity this year, with an estimated growth rate of 12%. This surge, backed by substantial government subsidies, presents both challenges and opportunities for STM’s business.
Chery pointed out that while the substantial investments by Chinese chipmakers in mainstream technology pose risks, they also create prospects for STM. The company’s approach of investing in local manufacturing, including the collaboration with Sanan Optoelectronics to produce silicon carbide-based chips, positions STM strongly for future growth.
Currently, China contributes 15% of STM’s revenue, with Chery forecasting a rapid expansion of the company’s presence in China, particularly in the silicon carbide market segment. With promising growth prospects across various sectors, STM remains steadfast in leveraging the vast opportunities provided by the Chinese market.
As STM adapts to the evolving landscape of the semiconductor industry, its unwavering commitment to China highlights the company’s resilience and flexibility. Through strategic alliances and seizing emerging possibilities, STM aims to harness the potential of the Chinese market, fostering its growth and technological advancements.
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**Dažnai Užduodami Klausi mai (DUK):**
1. Kokia yra STM pozicija dėl įtampos tarp Jungtinių Valstijų ir Kinijos dėl puslaidininkių?
STM įsipareigojęs Kinijos rinkai ir lieka nepalūžęs dėl įtampos tarp JAV ir Kinijos dėl puslaidininkių.
2. Kokie yra augantys sektoriai Kinijoje, kuriuos STM laiko svarbiais?
STM laiko svarbiais augančius sektorius Kinijoje, tokius kaip elektriniai automobiliai, skaitmeninės energijos valdymas ir atsinaujinantys energijos šaltiniai.
3. Kas yra kai kurie STM konkurentai?
STM konkuruoja su įmonėmis kaip „Texas Instruments“, „NXP“, „ON Semiconductor“ ir „Renesas“.
4. Koks prognozuojamas puslaidininkių gamybos pajėgumo augimo rodiklis šių metų Kinijos žemyninėje dalyje?
Manoma, kad šiame kaime šiais metais puslaidininkių gamybos pajėgumas padidės 12%.
5. Kokias rizikas ir galimybes Kinijoje sukeltas puslaidininkių gamybos pajėgumo padidėjimas suteikia STM?
Puslaidininkių gamybos pajėgumo padid
The source of the article is from the blog kunsthuisoaleer.nl