> (...) that takes a very long time to build the fab- you have nothing for years, and then the fab completes and enormous numbers of chips get made. So if you get demand wrong either direction you have problems. Either you flood the market or prices go way up.
The problem is that if you do not expand your output, others will. When that happens, you will gain a competitor. Then when the crunch happens, your competitor may survive but you may not.
Therefore, if you do not increase output to meet demand them you might very well be signing the end of your company.
The problem is that if you do not expand your output, others will. When that happens, you will gain a competitor. Then when the crunch happens, your competitor may survive but you may not.
Therefore, if you do not increase output to meet demand them you might very well be signing the end of your company.