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Memory Chip Crunch to Persist Even as Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron Boost Production

Industry supply will remain short due to strong AI-driven demand for high-bandwidth memory and NAND, despite capacity growth by Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron, analysts say.

Major vendors are scrambling to expand production, but the scarcity of general-purpose memory chips is forecast to continue well into 2027.

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Kioxia has officially hung the “Sold” poster of “Sold Out”. The memory crisis gets a little worse as January progresses, where we have gone from what was previously a rumor to certainty, because the literal message that the company moves is hard: all the production capacity of NAND Flash of Kioxia planned for that year 2026 is already compromised. There are no free volumes, there is no margin for additional orders and there is, at least for now,…

Micron Technology plans to acquire a $1.8 billion PSMC factory in Taiwan to boost DRAM production and meet the strong demand for storage chips. Production is scheduled to start in 2027.

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pcgameshardware.de broke the news in on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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