Samsung Electro-Mechanics signed its largest single MLCC supply agreement in company history, a one-year contract worth KRW 1.07 trillion for AI server components running through 2027
Samsung Electro-Mechanics (SEMCO) announced a Long-Term Agreement (LTA) to supply Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitors (MLCCs) for artificial intelligence servers. The contract, valued at KRW 1.0722 trillion, runs from January 1, 2027, to December 31, 2027. This is the largest single MLCC long-term supply agreement in the company's history, representing 9.5% of its consolidated revenue from the previous fiscal year.
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