US semiconductor industry likely to increase to $66.1 billion by end 2015

DUBLIN, IRELAND: Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Semiconductors in the United States" report to their offering.

Semiconductors in the United States industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value 2006-10, and forecast to 2015). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the United States semiconductors market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights
* The semiconductor market consists of the manufacture and sale of semiconductors and related products. The market value refers to the sale of semiconductors at manufacturers sales price (MSP).
* The US semiconductors market had total revenue of $51.9 billion in 2010, representing a CAGR of 3.7 percent between 2006 and 2010.
* The integrated segment was the market's most lucrative in 2010, with total revenue of $50.5 billion, equivalent to 97.3 percent of the market's overall value.
* The performance of the market is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 5 percent for the five-year period 2010-2015. Comparatively, the European and Asia-Pacific markets will grow with CAGRs of 2.5 percent and 5.8 percent respectively, over the same period, to reach respective values of $46.1 billion and $301.2 billion in 2015.