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Semiconductor Fabs to Log Record Spending of Nearly $68 Billion in 2021 After 2020 Lull: SEMI

24% growth to a record $67.7 billion, 10% higher than the previously forecast $65.7 billion, per SEMI.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

2021 is poised to mark a banner year for global fab equipment spending with 24% growth to a record $67.7 billion, 10% higher than the previously forecast $65.7 billion, and all product segments promising solid growth rates, according to the second-quarter 2020 update of the SEMI World Fab Forecast report.    Memory fabs will lead worldwide semiconductor segments with $30 billion in equipment spending, while leading-edge logic and foundry are expected to rank second with $29 billion in invest...

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