Chip supplies will remain tight in first half, Renesas CEO says

Japanese manufacturer makes profit in 2020 on strong PC and data center demand

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In recent years, Renesas has been more focused on chip design than on production. (Photo by Tokuyuki Matsubuchi)

MITSURU OBE, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Semiconductor supplies are likely to remain tight in the first half of the year, the CEO of Japanese chipmaker Renesas Electronics warned on Wednesday, as the computing and automaking sectors continue to face production problems.

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