The market research firm, Gartner, Inc. has released the latest report, due to macro-economic downturn last year and the impact of natural disasters for several times, the world's semiconductor industry declines,it is expected semiconductor investment this year will be greatly affected, it is estimated sharp drop will be 19.5%, namely about $ 51.7 billion, production equipment investment will significantly dropped 21.3%, about $ 34 billion. It is predicted the world's semiconductor industry will have turning point at the second quarter, the rebound in consumer purchasing power, the PC market rebound in the semiconductor supply and demand tend to balance or even a shortage,DRAM will increase investment to meet future market demand. The company predicted that in 2013 the world's semiconductor investment will grow by 19.2 percent, reaching $ 64.6 billion, investment production equipment will increase by 25 percent, to $ 42.5 billion U.S. dollars, from 2014 to 15 years small drop will be once again. Of various types of production equipment in 2012 slump, while the largest decline in wafer processing equipment is amounting to nearly 23% .SEMI (International Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment and Materials Association) also estimates that in 2011 the world's semiconductor production equipment market growth is 4.7 percent over the previous year, reaching $ 41.8 billion (Gartner data is a 6.3 percent increase, $ 43.2 billion, slightly different) ,compared with forecast from the July ,an increase of 12.1 percent ($ 44.3 billion) it made a sharp decline, indicating that the market deterioration. The Association predicts that by 2012, it will be down 10.8%, total $ 37.28 billion, in 2013 it will rebound to 7.4 percent, reaching $ 40.05 billion. The trend is similar. |
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Semiconductor Equipments Setback This Year