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Sales in March down 13 percent year-to-year, 1.8 percent month-to-month WASHINGTON—April 29, 2019—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors totaled $96.8 billion during the first quarter of 2019, a decrease of 15.5 percent over the previous quarter and 13 percent less than the first quarter of 2018. Global sales for the […]

As foreign governments take big steps to advance their domestic semiconductor capabilities, new blueprint lays out research, workforce, trade initiatives needed to help keep America on top in chip technology WASHINGTON—April 3, 2019—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today released a set of government policy recommendations for sustaining and strengthening America’s global leadership in semiconductor technology […]

Year-to-year sales fall across all regions, decrease 10.6 percent overall WASHINGTON—April 1, 2019—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ) today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors reached $32.9 billion for the month of February 2019, a decrease of 7.3 percent from the January 2019 total of $35.5 billion and 10.6 percent less than the February 2018 total of […]

Month-to-month sales fall across all regions, decrease 7.2 percent overall WASHINGTON—March 4, 2019—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors reached $35.5 billion for the month of January 2019, a decrease of 5.7 percent from the January 2018 total of $37.6 billion and […]

COPE TO WORK WITH CONGRESS, ADMINISTRATION TO ADVANCE INDUSTRY’S POLICY PRIORITIES WASHINGTON—Feb. 5, 2019—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today announced Maryam Cope has joined the association as government affairs director. In this role, Cope will help advance the U.S. semiconductor industry’s key legislative and regulatory priorities […]

INDUSTRY POSTS HIGHEST-EVER ANNUAL SALES AND SHIPS 1 TRILLION UNITS FOR FIRST TIME IN 2018, BUT GROWTH SLOWED DURING SECOND HALF OF YEAR WASHINGTON—Feb. 4, 2019—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today announced the global semiconductor industry posted sales of $468.8 billion in 2018, the industry’s highest-ever […]

CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER MARK BRAZEAL EXPECTED TO BE ELECTED TO 91ÊÓƵ BOARD OF DIRECTORS WASHINGTON—Jan. 31, 2019—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today announced the addition of Broadcom Inc. as an 91ÊÓƵ member. Broadcom Chief Legal Officer Mark Brazeal is expected to be elected to the 91ÊÓƵ […]

YEAR-TO-DATE SALES THROUGH NOVEMBER TOP ANNUAL TOTAL FROM 2017; MONTH-TO-MONTH SALES IN NOVEMBER SLIP 1.1 PERCENT WASHINGTON—Dec. 31, 2018—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors reached $41.4 billion for the month of November 2018, an increase of 9.8 percent from the November […]

WASHINGTON—Dec. 3, 2018—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today released the following statement from President & CEO John Neuffer in response to the agreement between U.S. President Trump and Chinese President Xi to de-escalate trade tensions: “91ÊÓƵ welcomes the announcement that President Trump and President Xi are […]

INDUSTRY FORECAST PROJECTS SALES WILL INCREASE 15.9 PERCENT IN 2018 AND 2.6 PERCENT IN 2019 WASHINGTON—Dec. 3, 2018—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors reached $41.8 billion for the month of October 2018, an increase of 12.7 percent from the October 2017 […]

SILICON LABS PRESIDENT AND CEO TYSON TUTTLE ELECTED TO 91ÊÓƵ BOARD OF DIRECTORS WASHINGTON—Dec. 3, 2018—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, today announced the addition of Silicon Labs as an 91ÊÓƵ member. Silicon Labs President and CEO Tyson Tuttle was elected to the 91ÊÓƵ board of directors […]

WASHINGTON—Nov. 30, 2018—The 91ÊÓƵ (91ÊÓƵ), representing U.S. leadership in semiconductor manufacturing, design, and research, applauds today’s signing of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) by each country’s leaders on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Buenos Aires. The USMCA, if successfully ratified, will be the first U.S. trade agreement to incorporate many new and […]