Semiconductor Value Chain

Balancing Supply and Demand Provides Forceful Challenge to Foundry Suppliers 
Pure Play Foundry Q1 2010 Market Tracker 

The current resurgence within the foundry industry in 2010 is not a direct result of a strategy developed and executed in 2009. Instead, the fundamental cause and effect driving the current recovery of the foundry industry is the consequence of the asset light model developed in 2001 when companies faced similar issues of...

Key Issues
  • Where will fabless companies and IDMs find available capacity in the appropriate technology to meet their demands?
  • What mergers or acquisitions are taking place in the foundry market, and how will they affect the suppliers as well as foundry users?
  • What role will the Chinese foundries play in the market recovery in 2010 and beyond?
  • What are the strategies for the key second tier foundries, and how can a small fabless company choose the right partner?
  • Where should second tier foundries spend their CAPEX to maximize their investments? How long will this recovery last?





Applicable To
  • Semiconductor Suppliers
    • Marketing
    • Planning
    • Engineering
  • EMS Firms, OEMs, and ODMs
    • Marketing
    • Procurement
    • Engineering
  • Electronics Distributors
    • Marketing
    • Operations
    • Sales
Forecast
  • Frequency
    • Annual
    • Quarterly
  • Measures
    • Semiconductor Industry Silicon Demand
    • Wafer Shipments
    • Capacity / Utilization
    • CAPEX
    • Market Shares
    • Growth Rates
    • Revenues

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