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Sluggish Demands after Lunar New Year Drag eTT Spot Prices Down 13%, Analyzes TrendForce

25 March 2014

Given the sliding shipments of white-box tablets in the traditional off-peak quarter and the manufacturers’ already replenished supply, the demand for memory modules and chips became sluggish in the spot market. As a result, DDR3 4Gb 512Mx8 eTT prices slid by 13% following the Chinese Lunar New Year period.

TrendForce: End Demand Hits Low Point in 1H14, NAND Flash Market Oversupply to Continue into 3Q14

6 March 2014

NAND Flash suppliers are forced to employ aggressive pricing strategies as the main system OEM clients continue to reduce their orders during the off-peak quarter, according to DRAMeXchange, a research division of TrendForce. In February alone, the NAND Flash contract prices dropped by nearly 14% compared to the previous month.

TrendForce: Mobile DRAM Revenue Drops Slightly in 4Q13, Micron Benefits from Elpida Acquisition

19 February 2014

According to DRAMeXchange, a division of global research firm TrendForce, the mobile memory industry’s worldwide revenue reached US$3.039 billion in the fourth quarter of 2013, bringing the yearly total to US$11.826 billion, representing 34.3% of DRAM industry value. The fire at SK Hynix’s Wuxi fabrication plant did not have a significant affect on mobile DRAM output, market competition brought average selling price down by 10% in the fourth quarter. Thus, despite a 3% QoQ increase in mobile shipments, total mobile memory revenue experienced a 7.8% QoQ decline.

TrendForce: NAND Flash Brand Supplier Revenue Falls 4.5% in 4Q13

13 February 2014

According to DRAMeXchange, a division of global research firm TrendForce, in addition to NAND flash capacity adjustments due to the fire at SK Hynix, NAND flash vendors were overly optimistic towards OEM demand in the fourth quarter, resulting in supply that exceeded demand for the quarter. As such, NAND flash brand suppliers’ revenue fell to US$6.168 billion in the fourth quarter of 2013, a 4.5% drop from the previous quarter, but a 16% increase over the same period in 2012. As advanced technology improves yield rates, the NAND flash industry will continue to experience steady growth.

TrendForce: DRAM Industry Value Grows for Fifth Consecutive Quarter in 4Q13

11 February 2014

According to DRAMeXchange, a division of global research firm TrendForce, although the fire at SK Hynix’s plant in the fourth quarter of 2013 resulted in a decrease in DRAM output, the reduced supply caused DRAM ASP to rise, pushing DRAM industry value to US$9.75 billion, a 5% QoQ increase. Furthermore, the top two DRAM suppliers both saw an increase in profits, with differences attributed to the amount of commodity DRAM production each manufacturer produced.


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