2009: Very little smooth sailing until at least summer
• card rules that require guest workers • is moving production at its Karlskoga, erate on end-to-end design, manufacturing
from non-EU countries to undergo Sweden, facility to a low-cost location and assembly services.
strict medical checks in order to work in September 1, 2009. Sanmina-SCI:
in Czech Republic. • Arendal plans to add 100 jobs when • promoted Hari Pillai to president and
Jabil Circuit: Norway buys U.S. F-35 fighters from COO.
• laid off 150 workers in St. Petersburg, Lockheed Martin. • Chairman Jure Sola bought 548,400
Florida Mekoprint Electronics installed two shares on 11/3 at US $0.74, bringing
• will add 858 jobs at its new headquar- Teknek narrow web contact cleaning his stake to 3,671,240 shares.
ters once it is completed. machines. • Livermore, California facility received
• former executive Daniel Tillwick was Neways became a preferred supplier to AS9100 aerospace certification.
named Solicore COO. Bosch with acquisition of part of Bosch • Satmatic Oy is expanding its produc-
• received notice from SEC Division of Security Systems. tion space in Ulvila, Finland, by 2000
Enforcement confirming the end of the PartnerTech sold its operations in Gdynia, m
2
to a total of 4125 m
2
.
SEC’s investigation concerning Jabil’s Poland to Gargnäs Production. Sparton appointed Cary Wood CEO.
historical stock option grant practices. PHT-Print laid off 78 employees in Hun- SMT Resource Group filed for bankruptcy.
• June Elektronik added an inneo pick gary. Stadium Group acquired Zirkon for £2.5
and place machine and a Rehm 734 PKC Group laid-off 100 workers in Esto- million.
oven in Jönköping, Sweden. nia, Russia & Finland. TT electronics (Rogerstone, South Wales)
Kimball: Plexus purchased a 200,000 SF manufac- had its third senior manager achieve Six
• acquired Genesis Electronics for US turing facility in Greenville, Wisconsin, for Sigma Black Belt status.
$5.4 million. $7.5 million. Viasystems:
• sold 27,196 acres of land in Indiana Quanta will diversify into medical devices • will close its Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
and Kentucky for US $50.6 million. and auto electronics via acquisitions. and Newberry, South Carolina, plants
Kitron: Remploy Electronics and Heber will coop- and lay off 2000 workers (15% of its
20081211
20081128
Taiwan/China Electronic Equipment Producers
Global Semiconductor Shipments
Composite of 101 Manufacturers
3-Month Growth Rates on $ Basis
NT$ (billions)
3/12 Rate of Change
700
1.6
1
6
8
600
2
3
10
1.4
5
500 4
9
1.2
7
11
400
1
300
0.8
200
100
0.6
0 0.4
1 3 5 7 9 111 3 5 7 9 11 1 3 5 7 9 11 1 3 5 7 9 111 3 5 7 9 11 1 3 5 7 9 11 1 3 5 7 9 11
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02 03 04 05 06 07 08
84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08
CALENDAR YEAR
Taiwan listed companies, often with significant manufacturing in China
Total $ Shipments from All Countries to an Area
SIA website: www.sia-online.org/
Chart 5. Chart 6.
20081119 20081208
Worldwide Semiconductor Market by Geography Worldwide Semiconductor Capital Equipment
WSTS Forecast Market by Geography
$ Billions
$ Billions
300.0
50.0
42.8
247.7
255.6
261.9
272.7
256.1 40.5
250.0
40.0 37.1
227.4
32.9
204.4
213.1
30.9
31.8
200.0
30.0
166.3 22.2
24.3
149.4
19.8
150.0
138.9 140.8 20.0
100.0
10.0
50.0
0.0
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
ROW 2.7 2.1 4.5 2.9 3.7 3.1 2.7 2.2 3.3
0.0
China 1.2 2.7 1.3 2.3 2.9 1.9 1.6 2.2
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 S Korea 1.7 3.2 4.6 5.8 7.0 7.4 5.3 4.4 5.2
Asia Pacific 37.2 51.3 39.8 51.2 62.8 88.8 103.5 116.5 123.5 132.9 134.3 143.8 Europe 2.1 2.6 3.4 3.3 3.6 2.9 2.4 2.5 3.0
Japan 32.8 46.7 33.1 30.5 38.9 45.8 44.1 46.4 48.8 49.4 47.5 50.2 Taiwan 3.5 2.9 7.8 5.7 7.3 10.7 5.6 4.0 6.4
Europe 31.9 42.3 30.2 27.8 32.3 39.4 39.1 39.9 41.0 40.7 39.3 41.6 Japan 3.9 5.6 8.3 8.2 9.2 9.3 7.4 5.4 6.6
N. America 47.5 64.1 35.8 31.3 32.3 39.1 40.7 44.9 42.3 38.9 35.0 37.1 N America 5.9 4.7 5.8 5.7 7.3 6.6 5.6 4.4 5.1
WSTS 11/2008 SEMI 12/2008
Chart 7. Chart 8.
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