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Last Updated 10/02/07




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by Kirk Lindstrom

World Wide Semiconductor Sales in $B

09/08/05 '05 - '07 Estimated Total Sales = 233 + 243 + 261 = $737B (they didn't update '07)
05/26/05 '05 - '07 Estimated Total Sales = 233 + 248 + 261 = $742B  up $41B (5.5%)
Prior         '05 - '07 Estimated Total Sales = 214 + 228 + 259 = $701B

3/06/06 Intel to top Samsung in capex for '06  SAN JOSE, Calif. — Intel Corp. is projected to top Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. in capital spending for 2006, according to the new rankings from investment banking firm Pacific Crest Securities Inc. (See rankings table below)
Top 25

I sure like that 10% year over year growth after only 3% growth in 2005

*UMC's capex includes UMC, UMCJ and UMCi
**Nanya's capex includes Inotera Memories
Source: Thomas Weisel Partner LCC, June 2005.
From What’s next for the IC equipment industry?

World Wide Chip Sales Forecasts

SIA Semiconductor Industry Association Forecasts (Changes in Blue)
New Data (11/16/05) Update
Year   $B  Growth

2004   213     6.1%
2005E  227.6   6.8%
2006E  245.5   7.9%
2007E  271.3  10.5%
2008E  309.2  13.9% 
Forecast Growth Rate "nearly 10%"
Old Data (6/8/05) Update
Year   $B  Growth

2004   213   6.1%
2005E  226   6.0%
2006E  246   8.8%
2007E  273  11.0%
2008E  309  13.2%
Forecast Growth Rate of 9.8% 


iSupply Forecasts (Changes in Blue)
New Data (9/8/05)
Year   $B  Growth
1998   122      
1999   149  22.1%
2000   204  36.9%
2001   139 -31.9%
2002   141   1.4%
2003   166  17.7%
2004E  227  36.8%
2005E  233   2.4%
2006E  243   4.3%
2007E  261   7.4%
9/8/05 Update
New Data (5/26/05)
Year   $B  Growth
1998   122      
1999   149  22.1%
2000   204  36.9%
2001   139 -31.9%
2002   141   1.4%
2003   166  17.7%
2004E  220  32.5%
2005E  233   5.9%
2006E  248   6.5%
2007E  261   5.2%
5/26/05 Update
Old Data
Year   $B  Growth
1998   122      
1999   149  22.1%
2000   204  36.9%
2001   139 -31.9%
2002   141   1.4%
2003   166  17.7%
2004E  214  28.9%
2005E  214   0.0%
2006E  228   6.5%
2007E  259  13.6%


SIA Industry Statistics

SIA's Q4 2004 Integrated Circuit Wafer - Fab Capacity and Utilisation PDF FILE
Cary Salsberg's Q4 2004 Fab Capacity Statistics table  Table on SI


Click for Infrastructure's Step-by-Step Tutorial  on Chip-Making Process

"Front End" = Wafer Fabrication;  "Back End" = Test, Assembly & Packaging

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