Global Semiconductor Industry Will Witness Significant Growth as Financial Crisis Lessens

PRLog (Press Release) - Feb 21, 2009 -
Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added now added a report providing a three year forecast of the semiconductor industry.

“Semiconductor Industry Forecast to 2012”, available at http://www.reportbuyer.com/go/RCS00574 reports that the systemic financial crisis has significantly weakened the consumer confidence, thus forcing them to reduce spending on all items, including electronic products. This has substantially contained the growth of global semiconductor market. The growth in sales of PCs, mobile phones and other consumer electronics products has been witnessing sharp decline since the second half of 2008, thereby impacting the global semiconductor market.

With deepening of the financial crisis, the global semiconductor market is expected to see a negative outlook in 2009. However, as the crisis starts to tail off later in the year, the market will see a possibly improved scenario in 2010 and afterwards. As a result, the global semiconductor market is projected to grow at a respectable CAGR of nearly 7% through 2012.

The 115-page report provides extensive research and thorough analysis on the semiconductor market across the globe. It critically examines and provides unbiased view into the state of the global semiconductor industry, including current and future market size across various segments. It also highlights various potential application areas that continue to grow despite global crisis.

This report helps the clients to analyse the trends and developments in the semiconductor market, giving exclusive insight into future potential of various countries analysed within it. Various countries that have been covered in the report are the US, the UK, Germany, France, Japan, Korea, China, India, Taiwan, Russia and Singapore.

Giving exclusive insight into the future potential of the countries analysed, the report features exclusive forecast on various semiconductor segments including:
•   Integrated circuits
•   Discrete semiconductors
•   Optoelectronics
•   Sensors
•   Wafer processing equipment
•   Assembly and packaging equipment
•   Testing equipment
•   Wafer fabrication materials
•   Packaging material

Besides this, the research also offers an in-depth analysis on various potential applications of semiconductors such as computers, mobile phones, WiMAX terminals and GPS chipsets.

The report “Semiconductor Industry Forecast to 2012” is available from Report Buyer. For more information, go to: http://www.reportbuyer.com/computing_electronics/handheld...

Report Buyer product ID: RCS00574

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