Crude volatility puts pressure on electronics supply chain, makers brace for margin hit
Rising crude oil prices are increasing costs across the electronics supply chain, with key plastics like Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) and polypropylene seeing price hikes of 45–50%. Suppliers, including Reliance Industries, have raised raw material prices, putting pressure on manufacturers’ margins and potentially leading to higher consumer electronics prices if crude volatility continues.
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