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<ul><li>ASML and LAM posted in-line 3Q23 results, and a higher China sales mix is the bright spot, leading to better profitability.</li><li>Looking ahead, both believe that memory market recovery remains slow given low UTR and on-going inventory digestion, and cycle inflection visibility could be delayed to end-2023.</li><li>However, both remain positive on China demand for capacity expansion of domestic mature &amp; specialty nodes. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

ASML and LAM posted in-line 3Q23 results, and a higher China sales mix is the bright spot, leading to better profitability.Looking ahead, both believe that memory market recovery remains slow given low UTR and on-going inventory digestion, and cycle inflection visibility could be delayed to end-2023.However, both remain positive on China demand for capacity expansion of domestic mature &amp; specialty nodes. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Technology – Implications of ASML/LAM Research 3Q23 Results

<ul><li>The US Department of Commerce announced a new set of restrictions on 17 Oct that strengthens 1) export controls on advanced chips with new “parameters” and expansion to 40 more countries</li><li>2) export controls of chip manufacturing equipment to 21 more countries, and 3) addition of 13 Chinese entities onto the US Entity List.</li><li>We believe new rules are largely in-line with expectations and news media on 3 Oct.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

The US Department of Commerce announced a new set of restrictions on 17 Oct that strengthens 1) export controls on advanced chips with new “parameters” and expansion to 40 more countries2) export controls of chip manufacturing equipment to 21 more countries, and 3) addition of 13 Chinese entities onto the US Entity List.We believe new rules are largely in-line with expectations and news media on 3 Oct.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Implications of the US’s Updated Chip Restrictions to Global/Domestic SPE and GPU Companies

<ul><li>Major global SPE (ASML/AMAT/LAM/KLA/TEL) reported sales YoY decline in 2Q (except ASML) on fabs’ spending reduction given slow inventory digestion and weak demand.</li><li>Looking into 3Q23E, most SPE names guided flattish or slight revenue YoY growth driven by trailing-edge, specialty and mild semi recovery, while most expected WFE market to decline 20-30% YoY in 2023.</li><li>Looking into 3Q/4Q, China’s demand from memory, mature and specialty technologies remain the sweet spots driving upside amid export restrictions. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Major global SPE (ASML/AMAT/LAM/KLA/TEL) reported sales YoY decline in 2Q (except ASML) on fabs’ spending reduction given slow inventory digestion and weak demand.Looking into 3Q23E, most SPE names guided flattish or slight revenue YoY growth driven by trailing-edge, specialty and mild semi recovery, while most expected WFE market to decline 20-30% YoY in 2023.Looking into 3Q/4Q, China’s demand from memory, mature and specialty technologies remain the sweet spots driving upside amid export restrictions. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Technology: : China Demand Remains Resilient; Awaiting Upcycle After 2023 Slowdown

<ul><li>We hosted an investor field trip to visit 5 fabless, 2 SPE and 1 semi material companies in Shanghai last week.</li><li>Based on our trip, we reaffirmed our view on a 2H23 recovery for major Chinese fabless names, and an uncertain 2023 for Chinese SPE/materials companies.</li><li>Our check also suggested that foundry capex/production cuts have started and inventory level is improving gradually. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We hosted an investor field trip to visit 5 fabless, 2 SPE and 1 semi material companies in Shanghai last week.Based on our trip, we reaffirmed our view on a 2H23 recovery for major Chinese fabless names, and an uncertain 2023 for Chinese SPE/materials companies.Our check also suggested that foundry capex/production cuts have started and inventory level is improving gradually. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Technology – Semi Field Trip Takeaways

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<ul><li>The U.S government’s escalated chip export restrictions has triggered a sell-off of onshore Chinese semiconductor stocks as they are expected to prevent domestic chip manufacturers and designers from accessing key components.</li><li>The Biden administration issued a series of policies last week aimed at slowing Beijing’s push to develop its own chip industry, adding more companies to a trade blacklist and imposing new restrictions on related technologies.</li><li>The action is expected to dent production at China’s domestic semiconductor foundries, which rely on U.S. companies for some components, industry insiders said.</li></ul>

The U.S government’s escalated chip export restrictions has triggered a sell-off of onshore Chinese semiconductor stocks as they are expected to prevent domestic chip manufacturers and designers from accessing key components.The Biden administration issued a series of policies last week aimed at slowing Beijing’s push to develop its own chip industry, adding more companies to a trade blacklist and imposing new restrictions on related technologies.The action is expected to dent production at China’s domestic semiconductor foundries, which rely on U.S. companies for some components, industry insiders said.

Chinese Semiconductor Stocks Nosedive as U.S. Tightens Chip Export Controls

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China Technology – Implications of ASML/LAM Research 3Q23 Results

Looking ahead, both believe that memory market recovery remains slow given low UTR and on-going inventory digestion, and cycle inflection...

CMB International

Implications of the US’s Updated Chip Restrictions to Global/Domestic SPE and GPU Companies

The US Department of Commerce announced a new set of restrictions on 17 Oct that strengthens 1) export controls on advanced chips with new...

CMB International

China Technology: : China Demand Remains Resilient; Awaiting Upcycle After 2023 Slowdown

Major global SPE (ASML/AMAT/LAM/KLA/TEL) reported sales YoY decline in 2Q (except ASML) on fabs’ spending reduction given slow inventory digestion...

CMB International

China Technology – Semi Field Trip Takeaways

Based on our trip, we reaffirmed our view on a 2H23 recovery for major Chinese fabless names, and an uncertain 2023 for Chinese SPE/materials...

CMB International

Chinese Semiconductor Stocks Nosedive as U.S. Tightens Chip Export Controls

The U.S government’s escalated chip export restrictions has triggered a sell-off of onshore Chinese semiconductor stocks

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