June 25, 2014-- Semiconductor manufacturers closed 72 wafer fabs between 2009-2013 and another nine fabs are slated to close in 2014, according to data recently compiled, updated, and now available in ...

90% of closures were ≤200mm wafer fabs; greatest number of closures in Japan. February 28, 2019 -- The IC industry has been on a mission to pare down older capacity (i.e., ≤200mm wafers) in order to ...

Q1 2025 Management View CEO Chris Diorio highlighted the company's strong position in the endpoint IC market, capturing 85% of the industry's 2024 unit-volume growth. He emphasized the resilience of ...

Compared to the wafer fabrication industry, which is highly restricted by equipment limitations, China's IC design sector—based on the opportunities within its domestic market—appears to have ...