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Yageo to raise capacitor prices, extending AI cost pressure to EMS and OEM customers

Leading passive components supplier Yageo is reportedly set to raise capacitor prices across the board from July 1, according to supply chain sources. The price hikes will cover tantalum capacitors, multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs), film capacitors, aluminum electrolytic capacitors, and solid capacitors, with average increases ranging from 10-20%. For the first time, the adjustment will also apply to direct customers, including EMS and OEM manufacturers.