“This will give us some competitive advantage if it is necessary to build mutually beneficial negotiations”

Russia — 33% of world supply (gases used to produce semiconductor chips – used in almost everything these days)

Ukraine — 50% of world supply (totally off-line due to war)

Other — 17%

Also note — Taiwan manufactures 50% of “advanced capability” chips (for future reference)

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/russia-hits-hobbled-chip-market-limiting-export-noble-gases