Progress and Growth in MCU E-cigarette Business for PRAN Holdings

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Nov.23.2023
Progress and Growth in MCU E-cigarette Business for PRAN Holdings
PRAM Semiconductor announced on November 22nd that their e-cigarette business is progressing smoothly, experiencing growth amidst increased demand in the market.

On November 22nd, Puran Corporation stated on the interactive platform that its MCU e-cigarette business is progressing smoothly. The demand for e-cigarettes in the industry has seen a certain level of growth compared to other sub-sectors this year. The company is currently in a phase of continuous expansion.

 

Puran Semiconductor (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is a supplier of low-power SPI NOR Flash memory chips and high-reliability IC EEPROM memory chips, which are used in various smart terminals such as mobile phones, computers, and wearable devices.

 

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