According to foreign media on April 19,SamsungAustin, Texas, USAChip factoryIt has begun to replace the main equipment, the purpose is to complete the work before May, and the summer production will return to normal after replacement.

The Austin plant began trial operation in early March, and since mid-March, the Austin work has been working hard to improve its operating rate.Nikkei Asia predicts that semiconductor production and delivery of Austin Factory will return to the level before the power outage in June.

German English, ranked first in the automotive semiconductor industry, due to the Cold tide of Dezhou this year, also stopped its Austin production. The plant is expected to start normally around June. Another Car Semiconductor Manufacturer Japan's Renesas is expected to restore its NAKA plant operations in Zebu County by the end of June.

In this year, the US Texas encountered a rare cold wave, causing a large-scale power outage in the region, the water pipe rupture, Samsung's local chip factory has also stopped production, which makes the chip shortage since this year are more severe.