Huawei: Procurement of Japanese parts decreased for the second consecutive year
-The impact of US sanctions is heavy-
December 2, 2021
Huawei Japanese corporation top
Chairman Wang Kenfeng (Jeff Wang)
Tokyo Shimbun coverage:
In 2021, the amount of parts procured from Japanese companies.
Chairman Wang Kenfeng suggested that “it may be lower than the previous year for the second consecutive year.”
Tightening US Huawei Regulations:
Currently, it is difficult for Huawei to procure semiconductors from Japanese companies.
2020 in the United States
Semiconductors produced using manufacturing equipment and software,
Exports to Huawei were banned without permission.
Many Japanese companies are no longer able to export smartphone semiconductors to Huawei.
For this reason,
The amount raised by Huawei from Japanese companies is
From about 1.1 trillion yen in 2019
It decreased to 880 billion yen in 2020.
In 2021, the amount of impact will increase:
“It is difficult to procure semiconductors from Kioxia (formerly Toshiba Memory),” he said.
2021 will have a full impact for 12 months.
Tokyo Shimbun