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<ul><li>Apple diversifies supply chain, focusing on Southeast Asia, led by Vietnam, while also shifting suppliers in India.</li><li>MediaTek plans to boost market presence and R&amp;D in India, targeting 30% market share in China by 2H24 with Dimensity 9400 SoC.</li><li>US probe into China's RISC-V role could impact Samsung's AI chip ambitions, while STMicroelectronics aims for 100% renewable electricity by 2027.</li></ul>

Apple diversifies supply chain, focusing on Southeast Asia, led by Vietnam, while also shifting suppliers in India.MediaTek plans to boost market presence and R&amp;D in India, targeting 30% market share in China by 2H24 with Dimensity 9400 SoC.US probe into China's RISC-V role could impact Samsung's AI chip ambitions, while STMicroelectronics aims for 100% renewable electricity by 2027.

Tech Supply Chain Tracker (29-Apr-2024): Apple expands supply chain in Southeast Asia, led by Vietnam.

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CMB International

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<ul><li>Luxshare posted 3Q23 revenue/NP growth of -8.5%/+15.4% YoY, and preannounced FY23E earnings growth of 17.5-22.5% YoY, implying 31% YoY in 4Q23E.</li><li>3Q23 earnings was largely in-line with the profit alert earlier, while weaker 3Q revenue was mainly due to 1) structural changes of communications product portfolio, 2) lack of wearables product launches, 3) SiP products delivery changes, 4) weaker Mini-LED sales, and 5) customer inventory corrections.</li><li>Looking forward, despite ongoing macro headwinds, we believe that Luxshare is well-positioned to benefit from gain share in iPhone/MacBook/iPad/Watch OEM/components, and capture opportunities in automobile tier-1 and comm. businesses.</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.

Luxshare posted 3Q23 revenue/NP growth of -8.5%/+15.4% YoY, and preannounced FY23E earnings growth of 17.5-22.5% YoY, implying 31% YoY in 4Q23E.3Q23 earnings was largely in-line with the profit alert earlier, while weaker 3Q revenue was mainly due to 1) structural changes of communications product portfolio, 2) lack of wearables product launches, 3) SiP products delivery changes, 4) weaker Mini-LED sales, and 5) customer inventory corrections.Looking forward, despite ongoing macro headwinds, we believe that Luxshare is well-positioned to benefit from gain share in iPhone/MacBook/iPad/Watch OEM/components, and capture opportunities in automobile tier-1 and comm. businesses.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.

Luxshare (002475 CH) – Resilient 3Q23 Despite Macro Headwinds

<ul><li>Luxshare retreated over 10% in the past week mainly due to market concerns on Huawei’s Mate 60 Pro launch and news report on iPhone restrictions by Chinese government and state companies.</li><li>We view both incidents do not have material impact on iPhone shipment given Mate 60’s limited production capacity and high user stickiness on Apple’s ecosystem.</li><li>Despite challenging macro headwinds, Luxshare delivered solid sales/NP growth of 20/15% YoY in 1H23, and we are positive on further share gain in Apple’s iPhone/Watch/AirPods OEM/component, robust outlook in auto/comm., and better operating efficiency in 2H23E. </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.

Luxshare retreated over 10% in the past week mainly due to market concerns on Huawei’s Mate 60 Pro launch and news report on iPhone restrictions by Chinese government and state companies.We view both incidents do not have material impact on iPhone shipment given Mate 60’s limited production capacity and high user stickiness on Apple’s ecosystem.Despite challenging macro headwinds, Luxshare delivered solid sales/NP growth of 20/15% YoY in 1H23, and we are positive on further share gain in Apple’s iPhone/Watch/AirPods OEM/component, robust outlook in auto/comm., and better operating efficiency in 2H23E. 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.

Luxshare (002475 CH) – Recent Correction Overdone

<ul><li>Luxshare posted FY22 revenue/NP growth of 39%/30% YoY, largely in-line with expectations, and it also pre-announced 1H23 earnings growth of 10-20% YoY, which we believe is resilient given weakness in smartphone/ consumer electronics market.</li><li>Given challenging macro headwinds, Luxshare delivered impressive operating efficiency and cost synergies.</li><li>Looking forward, following multiple strategic M&amp;As in 2020/21, we believe Luxshare is well-positioned to gain share in iPhone/Macbook/iPad/Watch OEM/components, and capture opportunities in automobile tier-1 biz and AR/VR product cycle. </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.

Luxshare posted FY22 revenue/NP growth of 39%/30% YoY, largely in-line with expectations, and it also pre-announced 1H23 earnings growth of 10-20% YoY, which we believe is resilient given weakness in smartphone/ consumer electronics market.Given challenging macro headwinds, Luxshare delivered impressive operating efficiency and cost synergies.Looking forward, following multiple strategic M&amp;As in 2020/21, we believe Luxshare is well-positioned to gain share in iPhone/Macbook/iPad/Watch OEM/components, and capture opportunities in automobile tier-1 biz and AR/VR product cycle. 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.

Luxshare (002475 CH) – Resilient FY22/1H23 despite industry headwinds

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<li>Apple is widely expected to launch its long-awaited MR headset in WWDC 2023 this week.</li>
<li>We believe 2023 is set to be one of the best years in VR/AR ecosystem development as Apple’s first MR headset will set new standard for innovation.</li>
<li>We expect technology upgrade to accelerate in displays, optics/sensors and tracking/interaction for enhancing user experience. </li>
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Apple is widely expected to launch its long-awaited MR headset in WWDC 2023 this week.
We believe 2023 is set to be one of the best years in VR/AR ecosystem development as Apple’s first MR headset will set new standard for innovation.
We expect technology upgrade to accelerate in displays, optics/sensors and tracking/interaction for enhancing user experience. 

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 – Apple MR: Long-awaited next “iPhone moment”

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Tech Supply Chain Tracker (29-Apr-2024): Apple expands supply chain in Southeast Asia, led by Vietnam.

Apple diversifies supply chain to Southeast Asia, MediaTek aims for market share growth in China, US probe into China's RISC-V role could impact...

Tech Supply Chain Tracker

Luxshare (002475 CH) – Resilient 3Q23 Despite Macro Headwinds

Luxshare posted 3Q23 revenue/NP growth of -8.5%/+15.4% YoY, and preannounced FY23E earnings growth of 17.5-22.5% YoY, implying 31% YoY in 4Q23E.

CMB International

Luxshare (002475 CH) – Recent Correction Overdone

Luxshare retreated over 10% in the past week mainly due to market concerns on Huawei’s Mate 60 Pro launch and news report on iPhone restrictions by...

CMB International

Luxshare (002475 CH) – Resilient FY22/1H23 despite industry headwinds

Luxshare posted FY22 revenue/NP growth of 39%/30% YoY, largely in-line with expectations, and it also pre-announced 1H23 earnings growth of 10-20% YoY

CMB International

China Technology – Apple MR: Long-awaited next “iPhone moment”

We believe 2023 is set to be one of the best years in VR/AR ecosystem development as Apple’s first MR headset will set new standard for innovation.

CMB International