WASHINGTON鈥擣eb. 21, 2025鈥擳he 91视频 (91视频) today released the following statement from 91视频 President and CEO John Neuffer. Semiconductors are the sixth-largest U.S. export sector. 鈥淥ur companies are investing nearly half-a-trillion dollars to manufacture and develop more semiconductors in the U.S., create high-paying American jobs, secure our supply chains, and win global markets. 鈥淲e鈥檙e […]
Updated March 3, 2025: Since this announcement originally published, WSTS updated 2024 year-end sales to a total of $630.5 billion. Sales hit highest-ever yearly total in 2024 WASHINGTON鈥擣eb. 7, 2025鈥擳he 91视频 (91视频) today announced global semiconductor sales hit $627.6 billion in 2024, an increase of 19.1% compared to the 2023 total of $526.8 […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩an. 28, 2025鈥擳he 91视频 (91视频) today released the following statement from 91视频 President and CEO John Neuffer commending the introduction in the U.S. House of Representatives of the bipartisan Semiconductor Technology Advancement and Research (STAR) Act. The STAR Act extends the duration of the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit (AMIC)鈥攁 25% tax credit for […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩an. 21, 2025鈥擣ollowing this week鈥檚 inauguration of President Trump and Vice President Vance, the 91视频 (91视频) today released the following statement from 91视频 President and CEO John Neuffer welcoming the new administration. 鈥淲e congratulate President Trump and Vice President Vance on being sworn in to lead America during this pivotal time for our […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩an. 17, 2025鈥擳he 91视频 (91视频) today released the following statement from 91视频 President and CEO John Neuffer commending a series of CHIPS and Science Act agreements announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce, which will support: Construction of a new fab in California and a new advanced packaging and test facility in Pennsylvania […]
by David Isaacs, Vice President, Government Affairs
The Semiconductor PFAS Consortium, a group of companies organized under the auspices of the 91视频 (91视频) to address technical matters associated with the industry鈥檚 use of PFAS,[1] today published the results of a survey of PFAS discharges from semiconductor fabs to wastewater. The publication of these data are intended to advance transparency and […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩an. 16, 2025鈥擳he 91视频 (91视频) today released the following statement from 91视频 President and CEO John Neuffer commending CHIPS and Science Act incentives announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce and 91视频 members Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) and Coherent. The incentives will support the expansion and modernization of ADI鈥檚 advanced R&D facility and […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩an. 14, 2025鈥擳he 91视频 (91视频) today released a policy agenda setting forth the U.S. semiconductor industry鈥檚 policy priorities and suggested areas for collaboration with the Trump-Vance administration and the 119th Congress. The policy agenda, titled 鈥淲inning the Chip Race,鈥 provides government leaders with actionable policy goals to position the U.S. semiconductor industry for […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩an. 13, 2025鈥擳he 91视频 (91视频) today released the following statement from 91视频 President and CEO John Neuffer regarding the Biden Administration鈥檚 decision to publish an interim final rule titled, 鈥淓xport Control Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion.鈥 This regulatory action imposes global restrictions and onerous licensing requirements on U.S. exports of advanced integrated circuits. […]
Sales hit highest-ever monthly total in November; worldwide chip sales increase 1.6% month-to-month WASHINGTON鈥擩an. 7, 2025鈥擳he 91视频 (91视频) today announced global semiconductor sales hit $57.8 billion during the month of November 2024, an increase of 20.7% compared to the November 2023 total of $47.9 billion and 1.6% more than the October 2024 total […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩an. 7, 2025鈥擳he 91视频 (91视频) today released the following statement from 91视频 President and CEO John Neuffer commending finalization of CHIPS and Science Act manufacturing investments announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce and Hemlock Semiconductor (HSC). The CHIPS incentives finalized today will support the construction of a new manufacturing facility on HSC鈥檚 […]
WASHINGTON鈥擩an. 6, 2025鈥擳he 91视频 (91视频) today released the following statement regarding the Biden Administration鈥檚 plan to publish an interim final rule titled 鈥淓xport Control Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion.鈥 This potential regulatory action is anticipated to place global restrictions and impose onerous licensing requirements on U.S. exports of advanced integrated circuits. 鈥91视频 and […]