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EDA Reports: PCB Design Tools Lead Q2 Revenue Increase Percentages Print E-mail
Written by Margo Lakin   
Friday, 10 October 2008
SAN JOSE, CA–The EDA Consortium (EDAC) has announced second-quarter revenues for the electronic design automation (EDA) industry.
 
Despite an overall decline of 3.7%, Printed Circuit Board and Multi-Chip Module (PCB & MCM) revenue increased 19.3% over 2007 figures to $141.6 million. The four-quarter moving average growth rate showed a 1% decrease.
 
The largest category, Computer Aided Engineering (CAE), created revenue of $524.7 million, a 2.6% decrease over last year’s figures. The four-quarter moving average was positive at 6.8%.
 
Semiconductor Intellectual Property (SIP) revenue totaled $264.9 million, a 1.6% decrease over Q2 2007. Four-quarter moving average growth was down at 0.8%.
 
IC Physical Design & Verification revenue dropped to $317.1 million, a 20.2% decrease from 2007 figures. The four-quarter moving average growth rate declined 2.6%.
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