Semiconductor Value Chain

As the industry evolves and expands, the competitive landscape of power management semiconductor suppliers to the industry is becoming increasingly dynamic. Inherent in the evolution and expansion of the industry is a continually changing landscape where sub-segments rise to and fall from prominence, where suppliers enter and exit specific niche markets and where the health of the overall industry is dependent on the strategic decisions and performance execution of its constituents. As suppliers aggressively compete for market share and as equipment manufacturers increasingly develop niche strategies targeted to different market segments, semiconductor suppliers are required to make tougher and tougher strategic decisions based on their current market position as a whole and in any given market segment...