SEMI: The global semiconductor equipment market will exceed US$100 billion for the first time in 2021

SEMI, an international group in the semiconductor industry, announced yesterday that global sales of semiconductor equipment in 2021 are expected to increase by 45% year-on-year to 103 billion U.S. dollars. Refresh the highest record in 2020, surpassing 100 billion US dollars for the first time. Affected by the shortage of semiconductors, major manufacturers are accelerating the expansion of production capacity. The new forecast data is 8% higher than the forecast in July, and the market growth continues to exceed expectations.