Wuhan a major manufacturing hub in Central China’s Hubei Province
for semiconductor, panel and auto sectors
In the short term, a delay in product delivery, coupled with logistics issues brought about by the lockdown of Wuhan, could cut supplies for smartphone and computer makers in urgent need of chips and displays to assemble electronic devices.
spillover effect may also weigh on the global supply chain
“Thus far, the impact is limited because we have stockpiles of chips to sustain shipments for another two months. But we’re concerned about the restricted transportation network, which may pose hurdles ” a manager surnamed Duan at Wuhan-based Mengxin Technology Co told the Global Times