Record silicon wafer area shipments in Q2

by david manners - Electronic weekly, Aug. 11, 2015 – 

Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments increased during Q2 2015 compared to Q1, says the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG).

Total silicon wafer area shipments were 2,702 million square inches during the most recent quarter, a 2.5% increase from the 2,637 million square inches shipped during the previous quarter resulting in a new quarterly volume shipment record, says SEMI's Silicon Manufacturers' Group.

New quarterly total area shipments are 4.4% higher than second quarter 2014 shipments. First half 2015 shipments are 7.8% higher than the first half of 2014.

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