The Japan manufactured computer increases in price
The Japan manufactured computer increases in price
Due to the supply shortage of the Japan semiconductor components industry, the price of the home computer memory and mobile flash increases. And the Japan camera and notebook begin to follow it. But the insiders said many middle and low end products have been transported for periphery production. Most of the cheap cameras are manufactured in the China Taiwan, Vietnam and Philipines. There is no large scale shortage.
Buynow Nikon monopoly Xiao Zheng told the reporter, "The price of Nikon camera body doesn't increase. But the high end camera has the price increase." He also said, "The high end lens is very expensive. The dealer will not store the goods."
The Citizen Miss Xu told the reporter that she bought the Sony VPCF135FG/B notebook last week in the Hong Kong Fortress. And her friend finds the price increase by thousand yuan. Sony Company states to the company that the Sony official doesn't give any price rising notice. The price rising on the market is the individual behavior. But the reporter also found in the large market, the Sony products doesn't inflate in price. Some products are even in the promotion.
Since the Canon high end lens factory in Utsunomiya stops the production, by request of Tokyo Electric Power Company, Canon Company has stopped the business of eight factories. And the returning time is uncertain. A salesman of Guangzhou computer city told the reporter that the printer of Canon 1108 is out of stock. And there is no news from the general agent.
"The market is too sensitive." iSuppli senior analyst said. In fact, most the low and middle end products are produced in China Taiwan, Vietnam and Philippines. "The high end products rise in price because most of the key technology is mastered by Japan. But the high price of middle and low end products may be driven up by people."
"The lens and the body don't come high in price. The price may be forced up by people." The Canon dealer Mr Wu told the reporter that the high end lens can't be got in short time. The agent will not keep the stock. Some personal stores may be cautious about the goods as they don't have many stocks. And they mainly keep the high end lens and good camera.
The insider said it's common that there is price increase in short term. But there exists the commercial speculation. Some bad dealers want to make a killing.