SEMI Reports Third Quarter 2014 Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Figures; Billings US$8.8 Billion
SAN JOSE, Calif. — December 8, 2014 — SEMI, the global industry association for companies that supply manufacturing technology and materials to the world’s chip makers, today reported that worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment billings reached US$ 8.82 billion in the third quarter of 2014. The billings figure is 8 percent lower than the second quarter of 2014 and 15 percent higher than the same quarter a year ago. The data is gathered jointly with the Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan (SEAJ) from over 100 global equipment companies that provide data on a monthly basis.
Worldwide semiconductor equipment bookings were $9.32 billion in the third quarter of 2014. The figure is 4 percent higher than the same quarter a year ago and 6 percent lower than the bookings figure for the second quarter of 2014.
The quarterly billings data by region in billions of U.S. dollars, quarter-over-quarter growth and year-over-year rates by region are as follows:
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| 3Q14/2Q14 | 3Q14/3Q13 |
Taiwan | 2.30 | 2.48 | 2.24 | -7% | 3% |
North America | 2.16 | 2.32 | 1.22 | -7% | 77% |
Japan | 1.10 | 1.00 | 0.83 | 10% | 32% |
Korea | 1.00 | 1.73 | 1.50 | -42% | -34% |
China | 0.96 | 1.03 | 0.60 | -7% | 59% |
Europe | 0.66 | 0.57 | 0.60 | 16% | 9% |
ROW | 0.64 | 0.50 | 0.64 | 28% | 1% |
Total | 8.82 | 9.62 | 7.64 | -8% | 15% |
Source: SEMI/SEAJ December 2014; Note: Figures may not add due to rounding.
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