Annual Silicon Shipments Hit Record High, Market Tops $10 Billion for First Time Since 2008

Revenues Improve but Remain Below 2007 Peak MILPITAS, Calif., (January 30, 2019) - Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments in 2018 increased 8 percent year-over-year to a record high, while 2018 worldwide silicon revenue jumped 31 percent during the same period, topping the $10 billion mark for the first time since 2008, reported the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) in […]