# If Kulicke & Soffa moves, who benefits? How far does the value-chain ripple reach?
Canonical: https://valuechain.wiki/kulicke-soffa · Facet: ripple · Updated: 2026-07-12T06:14:39.046+00:00 · Source: ValueChain.wiki (cited money-flow graph)

**Citable summary**: Per the valuechain.wiki graph, Kulicke & Soffa is directly linked to 6 companies (0 supply, 6 revenue relationships) and reaches 12 companies within two hops; the links are backed by 9 dated sources, 2 of them primary filings (as of 2026-07-12).

Kulicke & Soffa operates across Nasdaq, Back-end equipment, #1 in wire/TCB bonding. It is up +80% in 2026. The stock (+80%) and its demand side (avg +51.1%) are moving in step. Among connected nodes the furthest ahead is ASE Technology (+135.3%) and the furthest behind is Powertech Technology (PTI) (+11%). If chain logic explains the gap, the laggard is the next propagation candidate; if not, the link itself deserves a second look. The crux is that this demand is tied to the volatile back-end capex cycle, and the race with ASMPT and BESI to own the next-gen hybrid-bonding standard.

## Demand chain (leading)
- T1 Amkor Technology (https://valuechain.wiki/amkor.md)
- T2 Apple (https://valuechain.wiki/apple.md)
- T3 T-Mobile US, Inc. (https://valuechain.wiki/t-mobile-us.md)
- T3 Target Corporation (https://valuechain.wiki/target.md)
- T3 Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (https://valuechain.wiki/take-two-interactive.md)
- T1 Powertech Technology (PTI) (https://valuechain.wiki/powertech.md)
- T2 Micron Technology (https://valuechain.wiki/micron.md)
- T3 NVIDIA (https://valuechain.wiki/nvidia.md)
- T3 AMD (https://valuechain.wiki/amd.md)
- T3 Broadcom (https://valuechain.wiki/broadcom.md)
- T3 Phison Electronics (https://valuechain.wiki/phison.md)
- T2 SK hynix (https://valuechain.wiki/sk-hynix.md)
- T3 Alphabet (Google) (https://valuechain.wiki/alphabet.md)
- T3 Marvell (https://valuechain.wiki/marvell.md)
- T3 Meta Platforms (https://valuechain.wiki/meta.md)
- T3 Amazon (https://valuechain.wiki/amazon.md)
- T3 SK Telecom (https://valuechain.wiki/sk-telecom.md)
- T3 Everpure (formerly Pure Storage) (https://valuechain.wiki/pure-storage.md)
- T2 Samsung Electronics (https://valuechain.wiki/samsung-electronics.md)
- T3 Qualcomm (https://valuechain.wiki/qualcomm.md)
- T3 IBM (https://valuechain.wiki/ibm.md)
- T3 Tesla (https://valuechain.wiki/tesla.md)
- T3 Hyundai Motor Company (https://valuechain.wiki/hyundai-motor-company.md)
- T1 JCET (Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics) (https://valuechain.wiki/jcet.md)
- T2 MediaTek (https://valuechain.wiki/mediatek.md)
- T2 NXP Semiconductors (https://valuechain.wiki/nxp.md)
- T3 Honeywell Technologies (https://valuechain.wiki/honeywell-technologies.md)
- T3 Hubbell Incorporated (https://valuechain.wiki/hubbell-incorporated.md)
- T1 Hana Micron (https://valuechain.wiki/hana-micron.md)
- T1 ASMPT (https://valuechain.wiki/asmpt.md)
- T2 ASE Technology (https://valuechain.wiki/ase.md)

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