SMIC founder and AMEC CEO urge Chinese fabs to test domestic chipmaking tools on active production lines — equipment makers post record revenue but falling margins

Tom's Hardware
May 19, 2026, 12:01 pm324 ptsTop
China's semiconductor equipment vendors collectively posted record revenues in 2025, but profitability is under pressure from domestic price competition.

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