MILPITAS, CA – Worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment billings rose 19% year-over-year in the second quarter, according to the latest report from SEMI.

Sales were down 1% sequentially to $16.7 billion, the trade association added.

The data are gathered jointly with the Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan (SEAJ) from more than 95 global equipment companies that provide monthly data. 

 

2Q2018

1Q2018

2Q2017

2Q18/1Q18
(QoQ)

2Q18/2Q17
(YoY)

Korea

4.86

6.26

4.79

-22%

2%

China

3.79

2.64

2.51

44%

51%

Japan

2.28

2.13

1.55

7%

47%

Taiwan

2.19

2.27

2.76

-4%

-21%

North America

1.47

1.14

1.23

29%

20%

Europe

1.18

1.28

0.66

-7%

80%

Rest of World

0.96

1.27

0.62

-24%

56%

Total

16.74

16.99

14.11

-1%

19%

Source: SEMI and SEAJ, September 2018

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