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Antitrust Apr 22, 2026

Supply Discipline in the NAND Market: Any Antitrust Concerns?

Pian Chen and Rui Huang | April 22, 2026

Contract prices for NAND flash memory have risen sharply in the second half of 2025 as enterprise storage demand has accelerated alongside AI infrastructure investment. Prices are expected to double in 2026.[1] Despite rising demand and prices, Samsung and SK Hynix are planning production reductions in 2026 by 4.5% and 10.5%, respectively.[2] This raises key questions: Does Samsung and SK Hynix's announced supply reductions in 2026 raise antitrust concerns?

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