Winbond Electronics is poised to more expand its automotive flash presenting as a proportion of corporation revenue in 2022, as the chipmaker has reduce into the supply chains of 1st-tier car assemblers, in accordance to industry resources.
Winbond has disclosed that product sales generated from the automotive and industrial segments make a put together 22% of its total revenue in 2021. The proportion is anticipated to climb this 12 months, claimed the sources.
Winbond has in the latest several years expanded its NOR flash and DRAM offerings for automotive electronics and electric autos, the resources indicated. The chipmaker utilised to present only automotive DDR, and reduced- to mid-density NOR chips.
Winbond’s entry into the supply chain of the world’s top automotive makers will boost product sales of the company’s automotive memory significantly flash merchandise from 2022 onward, the sources consider. The chipmaker has formulated a number of flash products and solutions for EVs, this kind of as significant-pace OctalNAND Flash at densities higher than 512Mb.
Winbond is also upbeat about its automotive battery administration IC (BMIC) company. Subsidiary Nuvoton Technology’s BMICs are remaining adopted by several automobile suppliers for lithium-ion batteries, the firm claimed earlier.