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The global outlook series on the Semiconductors Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. Illustrated with 34 fact-rich market data tables, the report offers a rudimentary overview of the industry, and highlights latest trends and demand drivers. Regional markets briefly abstracted and covered include United States, Canada Europe (Germany, UK, Italy), Asia Pacific (Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, India, South Korea) and Latin America (Brazil). The report offers a compilation of recent mergers, acquisitions, and strategic corporate developments. Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 832 companies worldwide.
1. SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY - AN INTRODUCTION 1A Rudimentary Overview 1Industry Structure 1Key Industry Participants 1Independent Device Manufacturers 1Fabless Chip Company 2Foundries 2Material Suppliers 2Distributors 2Factors Influencing the Market 2Cyclical Nature of Industry 2Rapidly Changing Technology 3End Market Demand 3Increasing Semiconductor Content 3Capacity Utilization 3Globalization 4Incompatibilities 4Product Life Cycles 4Environmental Concerns 4Economic and Political Uncertainties 4
2. MARKET ANALYSIS 5
Market Overview 5
Current & Future Analysis 5
Table 1: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Semiconductors by Geographic Region- US, Canada, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (Including Japan) and Rest of World Markets
Independently Analyzed by Annual Revenue (in US$ million) for
Years 2010 through 2015 7
Table 2: World 5-Year Perspective for Semiconductors byGeographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenuefor United States, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (IncludingJapan), and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2011 & 2015 8
Table 3: Global Semiconductor Market (2011): Percentage Share
Breakdown of Revenue by Product Category 8
By End-Use Segment 9
Table 4: World Market for Semiconductors (2011) - Percentage
Share Breakdown of Dollar Sales by End-Use Segment -
Computers, Communications, Consumer Electronics, Automotive
Electronics and Others 9
Semiconductor Equipment & Material Market 9
Table 5: Global Semiconductor Equipment Market (2011):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Equipment Type 10
Table 6: Global Semiconductor Equipment Market (2011):Percentage Share Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Region/Country 10Noteworthy Trends, Growth Drivers & Issues 10Consumer Electronics Drives Semiconductor Market Growth 10Digital Home to Trigger Future Market Expansion 10Increasing Demand for LCD Semiconductors 11Growing Demand for Automotive Semiconductors 11Hybrid Vehicles - A Major End-Use Segment for Semiconductors 11Wireless Communications Boosts Sales 12Smartphones to Fuel Growth in Handset Semiconductors Market 12Power Semiconductors Market 12Table 7: Global Power Semiconductors Market (2010 & 2015):Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenue by Sector 13DTV Drives Growth of Broadcast RF Power Semiconductor Market 13Clinical Segment Leads Medical Semiconductors Market 14Boom in the PC Market to Boost Semiconductor Sales 14Optoelectronics Market - A Key Revenue Spinner forSemiconductor Industry 14Growing Proliferation of Sensors to Boost Market Prospectsfor Semiconductors 15Technology Convergence to Fetch Business for SemiconductorIndustry 15Increasing Role of e-Commerce in Semiconductor Sales 15Frantic Stocking May Lead to Excess Inventory for Vendors 153D Chips: Market & Technology Overview 16A Quick Primer 16Appeal of 3D Chip Soars Among End-Use Sectors 16Production Scenario 17Production of 12-Inch Wafer-Based Semiconductors to Grow Two-Fold 17Table 8: Global Semiconductor Manufacturing on 12-InchWafers (2010-2015): Yearly Breakdown of Production Volume(in Million of Sq Inches of Silicon) 17
Table 9: Global Semiconductor (ASSP & ASIC Silicon) Design
Market (2011): Breakdown of Number of Designs by Process
Node 18
Relocation to Low Cost Centers 18
Table 10: Global Semiconductor Market (2011): Percentage
Breakdown of Production by Country/Region 18
Fast Pace of Changing Technology 19
Chipmakers Explore New Materials for Improved Performance 19
Table 11: Global Wafer Fab Material Market (2011):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenue by Material Type 19
Table 12: Global Fab Material Market (2011): PercentageShare Breakdown of Revenue by Region/Country 19
Table 13: Global Semiconductor Packaging Material Market
(2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenue by Material
Type 20
Table 14: Global Semiconductor Packaging Material Market(2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenue byRegion/Country 20Design Services Gain Steam 20450mm Chip Wafers: Now Closer to Reality 21Regional Markets: A Review 21China 21South Korea 21Taiwan 21India 21EU 22Competitive Scenario 22Table 15: Leading Players in the Global Semiconductor Market(2010): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales by LeadingPlayers 22Advent of Fabless-Foundry Model Reinvent SC Industry Composition 22Shift from IDM to Fabless-Foundry Model 23Table 16: Global Fabless IC Market (2010): Percentage ShareBreakdown of Revenue by Leading Players 23Competition in Automotive Infotainment Semiconductor Market 23Table 17: Global Automotive Infotainment SemiconductorMarket (2010): Percentage Market Share Breakdown by LeadingPlayers 23Leading Players in Memory Products 24Table 18: Global Market for Memory Products (2010):Percentage Market Share Breakdown by Leading Players 24
3. PROMINENT TRENDS BY PRODUCT CATEGORY 25
Semiconductors (OEM) 25
Investments & Expenditure 25
Semiconductor Devices 25
Market Stand & Regional Rankings 25
Silicon Foundries & Investments 25
Microprocessors 25
Capital Expenditure & Consumer Needs 25
Market Leaders & Supply Slack 26
Digital Signal Processor 26
DSP Market Stance 26
Application-Specific Integrated Circuits 27
Technical Advancements 27
Standard Logic Chip 27
Market Requirements 28
Micro-Controllers 28
8-bit Micro-controllers Market 28
Micro-Controller Unit 28
Demand & Industrial Spending 28
Quality Microprocessors and DSPs - The Focal Point 29
Optoelectronic Integrated Circuits 29
4. MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS 30
5. STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS 44
6. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/INNOVATIONS 48A REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 52
1. UNITED STATES 52
Overview 52
Leadership in Innovation 52
Growing Popularity of Media Tablets Fuels Semiconductor Demand
in PC Market 52
Competitive Scenario in US Semiconductors and Electronic
Component Industry 53
Key Challenges 53
Shift in Manufacturing to Overseas Production 53
Technological Challenges 53
Competition 53
Heavy Reliance on Imports 54
US Education System 54
Trade Statistics 54
Table 19: US Export Market for Electronic Integrated Circuits
(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by
Destination Country 54
Table 20: US Import Market for Electronic Integrated Circuits(2010): Breakdown of Import Value (US$ Million) by SourceCountry 55Investment Climate 55
2. CANADA 56
Overview 56
Factors Contributing to the Growth of Semiconductor Market 56
Trade Statistics 56
Table 21: Canadian Export Market for Electronic Integrated
Circuits (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value
by Destination Country 56
Table 22: Canadian Import Market for Electronic IntegratedCircuits (2010): Breakdown of Import Value (US$ Million) bySource Country 57
3. EUROPE 58
Overview 58
Integrated Circuits 58
Research & Development Initiatives 58
Growth Potential 58
Communications & Wireless Set-up 58
Rating Factors & Feature Integration 59
Table 23: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Semiconductors by Geographic Region - France, Germany,
Italy, UK Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently
Analyzed by Annual Revenue (in US$ million) for Years 2010
through 2015 59
Table 24: European 5-Year Perspective for Semiconductors byGeographic Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenuefor France, Germany, Italy, UK Russia and Rest of EuropeMarkets for the Years 2011 & 2015 60
3a. GERMANY 61
Overview 61
Table 25: German Market for Semiconductors (2011): Percentage
Market Share Breakdown by End-Use Sector 61
Opportunities in Automotive Industry Boosts Semiconductors
Market in Germany 61
3b. UNITED KINGDOM 62Overview 62
3c. ITALY 62
Table 26: Italian Semiconductor Market (2011): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Revenue by Product Category 62
4. ASIA-PACIFIC 63Overview 63Market Analysis 64Table 27: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and FutureAnalysis for Semiconductors by Geographic Region - Japan,China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets IndependentlyAnalyzed by Annual Revenue (in US$ million) for Years 2010through 2015 64
Table 28: Asia-Pacific 5-Year Perspective for Semiconductors
by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Annual Revenue
for Japan, China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for
the Years 2011 & 2015 65
Asia-Pacific - A Potential Market for Power Semiconductors 65
4a. JAPAN 66Evolution of the Japanese Semiconductor Industry 66Current Market Scenario 66Vulnerabilities in the Japanese Semiconductor Market 66Opportunities for Foreign Suppliers in Japan 67Memory Market - An Analysis 67Semiconductor Assembling and Packaging 67
4b. CHINA 69
A Rapidly Growing Regional Market 69
Measures Initiated by China to Speed Up Industry Growth 69
Highlights 69
Factors Supporting Chinese Semiconductor Market 70
Huge Production Base for Automobiles & Communication Equipment 70
Low Labor Costs 70
Potential Market for New Entrants 70
Distribution of Semiconductors in China 70
Technological Developments 70
Industry Back on Growth Track Post Recession Slowdown 71
Table 29: Chinese Semiconductor Market (2011): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Revenue by End-Use Application Market 71
Table 30: Chinese Semiconductor Market (2010): PercentageShare Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Leading Players 72IC Industry Breakdown 72Regional Concentration of IC Industry 72Labor Costs and Outsourcing Stance 73Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment Industry 73Domestic Production 73
4c. TAIWAN 74
A Hot Spot Market 74
Taiwanese ODMs - On Top of the World 74
Semiconductor Contract Manufacturing 74
Table 31: Taiwanese Semiconductor Industry (2011): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Industry Revenue by Segment 75
Fabless IC Companies 75
4d. SINGAPORE 75A Distribution Hub for Asia 75
4e. SOUTH KOREA 76
Overview 76
Trade Scenario 76
4f. INDIA 77Overview 77Market Prospects 77Collaborative Innovation - Key to Success 78India's New Semiconductor Policy Seems Attractive 79Semiconductor Consumption 79Semiconductor Production 79Semiconductor Design 80Opportunities for Foreign Players in India 80Challenges Ahead 81Key Statistics 81Table 32: Indian Semiconductor Design Industry (2011):Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenue by Segment 81
Table 33: Indian Semiconductor Industry (2011): Percentage
Share Breakdown of Revenue by End-Use Segment 81
Table 34: Indian Semiconductor Industry (2011): PercentageShare Breakdown of Revenue by Product Constituents 82
5. LATIN AMERICA 83
5a. BRAZIL 83Present and Futuristic Market Scenario 83GLOBAL DIRECTORY
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