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Major copper foil supplier raises prices by 12%, potentially ushering in a fresh wave of spikey prices for PCBs and…
Mitsui Kinzoku, a major supplier of copper foil for printed circuit boards, has announced a 12% price increase for its MicroThin copper foil products, effective April 2026. This follows a trend of rising material costs, with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical also increasing prices by 30% on some products. Increased demand from the AI industry and supply chain challenges are contributing factors to these price hikes, potentially leading to further cost increases for PC components.
