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SEMI Releases Global Semiconductor Equipment Sales Forecast

Sales will drop 10.5% to $57.6 billion in 2019 from last year’s historic peak of $64.4 billion but stage a 2020 recovery, per SEMI.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

Global semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales will drop 10.5% to $57.6 billion in 2019 from last year’s historic peak of $64.4 billion but stage a 2020 recovery and set a new high in 2021, SEMI, the global industry association representing the electronics manufacturing and design supply chain, reported in its Year-End Total Equipment Forecast. Released at SEMICON Japan 2019, the forecast shows equipment sales registering a 5.5% increase to $60.8 billion in 2020 and continued expansion into...

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