Two MLCC Leaders Announce Price Increases, Which Core MLCC Targets May Perform Better in the Short Term?

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### Two MLCC Leaders Announce Price Increases, Which Core MLCC Targets May Perform Better in the Short Term? Time: 2026-07-30 08:55:12 Content: Recently, Samsung Electro-Mechanics notified its sales partners that starting from August 1, MLCC product shipment prices will be uniformly increased by 30%. Samsung Electro-Mechanics stated, "In the past few months, the global electronics industry has seen structural demand growth. Although the company has continuously improved production efficiency and expanded production lines, supply chain pressure has exceeded manageable levels." Another MLCC leader, Japan's Taiyo Yuden, notified that MLCC shipments from September 1 will be price-increased. The reason for the price increase is the sharp rise in raw material and auxiliary material prices. The company has been making every effort to reduce costs, but its own efforts alone are no longer enough to fully absorb the cost increases. It even stated that even if customers accept this price adjustment, we cannot promise delivery on schedule, but we will do our best to coordinate within the possible range. ...