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Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Hit Record $120.8 Billion in Q2 2018, IHS Markit Says

Samsung Electronics, Intel and SK Hynix continued to lead the semiconductor market in Q2 2018.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

The global semiconductor industry revenue grew 4.4%, quarter over quarter, in the second quarter of 2018, reaching a record $120.8 billion. Semiconductor growth occurred in all application markets and world regions, according to IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions.   “The explosive growth in enterprise and storage drove the market to new heights in the second quarter,” said Ron Ellwanger, senior analyst and component landscape tool manager, IHS Markit. “...

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