Industry sources say TSMC, Samsung and SK Hynix are buying up electronic-grade hydrofluoric acid (HF). Since the start of the year, Middle East geopolitical tensions have pushed up sulfur, sulfuric acid and anhydrous HF prices, lifting electronic-grade HF costs; some suppliers have raised prices roughly 20–30% year-to-date.
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