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MarketsEkonomimTurkish, translatedFiled 26 h ago

YMTC aims to increase the ratio of domestic equipment to 70% in its new factory

Original headlineYMTC yeni fabrikasında yerli ekipman oranını %70'e çıkarmayı hedefliyor

Open the sourceReported by Ekonomim, ekonomim.com, 6 November 2026
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Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) aims to source up to 70% of the equipment for its planned fourth fabrication plant from domestic Chinese suppliers, up from just over 50% at its third fab, which is expected to come online this year. The shift underscores Beijing's push to localize its semiconductor supply chain amid U.S. export restrictions on advanced chipmaking tools. YMTC's move could boost Chinese equipment makers while reducing reliance on American, Japanese and Dutch vendors. Investors will watch whether the third fab hits its startup timeline and whether domestic toolmakers can meet the higher specification demands of the fourth facility.

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Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC), China