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November marks first month of year-to-year market growth in over a year; worldwide chip sales increase 2.9% month-to-month WASHINGTON—Jan. 9, 2024—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today announced global semiconductor industry sales totaled $48.0 billion during the month of November 2023, an increase of 5.3% compared to the November 2022 total of $45.6 billion and 2.9% […]

WASHINGTON—Jan. 4, 2024—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today released the following statement from 91ÊÓƵ President and CEO John Neuffer in response to the semiconductor manufacturing incentives announced today by the U.S. Department of Commerce and Microchip Technology. The incentives, which are part of the CHIPS and Science Act, will support Microchip’s manufacturing projects in Colorado […]

Commerce Department Announcement Marks Milestone in CHIPS Implementation WASHINGTON—Dec. 11, 2023—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today released the following statement from 91ÊÓƵ President and CEO John Neuffer in response to the first semiconductor manufacturing incentives announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce as part of the CHIPS and Science Act. “Today’s announcement represents an important […]

WASHINGTON—Dec. 5, 2023—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today released the following statement from vice president of government affairs David Isaacs in response to congressional action last week to advance legislation to resolve double taxation and other tax matters between the U.S. and Taiwan. “We thank Senate Finance Committee Chair Wyden (D-Ore.) and Ranking Member Crapo (R-Idaho), Senate […]

October increase marks eighth consecutive month of month-to-month market growth; worldwide chip sales down 0.7% year-to-year in October WASHINGTON—Dec. 4, 2023—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today announced global semiconductor industry sales totaled $46.6 billion during the month of October 2023, an increase of 3.9% compared to the September 2023 total of $44.9 billion but 0.7% […]

Western Digital CEO David Goeckeler elected 91ÊÓƵ Vice Chair   SAN JOSE, Calif.—Nov. 16, 2023—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today announced Texas Instruments Chairman of the Board Rich Templeton has been elected Chair of the 91ÊÓƵ Board of Directors and Western Digital CEO David Goeckeler has been elected 91ÊÓƵ Vice Chair. 91ÊÓƵ represents 99% of […]

WASHINGTON—Nov. 14, 2023— The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) and Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) today announced the recipients of the 2023 University Research Awards: Dr. Supriyo Datta, the Thomas Duncan Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University, and Dr. Kevin Skadron, the Harry Douglas Forsyth Professor of Computer Science at the University of Virginia. 91ÊÓƵ […]

WASHINGTON—Nov. 2, 2023—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today announced Mary Thornton has joined the association as vice president of global policy. In this role, Thornton will lead 91ÊÓƵ’s global policy team and direct the association’s global trade and economic security policy initiatives, among other issue areas. 91ÊÓƵ represents 99% of the U.S. semiconductor industry by revenue and […]

Global sales in Q3 2023 6.3% higher than Q2 2023 and 4.5% lower than Q3 2022 WASHINGTON—Nov. 1, 2023—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today announced global semiconductor sales for the month of September 2023 increased 1.9% compared to August 2023 and fell 4.5% compared to September 2022. Worldwide sales of semiconductors totaled $134.7 billion during the […]

WASHINGTON—Oct. 17, 2023—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today released the following statement in response to the new export controls announced today by the U.S. Commerce Department. 91ÊÓƵ represents 99% of the U.S. semiconductor industry by revenue and nearly two-thirds of non-U.S. chip firms. “We are evaluating the impact of the updated export controls on the […]

Isakowitz most recently served as legislative director for U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) WASHINGTON—Oct. 12, 2023—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today announced Zach Isakowitz has joined the association as director of government affairs. In this role, Isakowitz will work with Congress, the White House, and federal agencies to advance the industry’s policy priorities. 91ÊÓƵ represents […]

WASHINGTON—Oct. 11, 2023—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today released the following statement from 91ÊÓƵ President and CEO John Neuffer welcoming the selection of the board of trustees of the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC), a critical entity established by the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 to promote U.S. semiconductor research and development. An independent […]