29.5 percent growth forecasted for global semiconductor industry for 2010-2015

DUBLIN, IRELAND: Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Semiconductors: Global Industry Guide" report to its offering.

Semiconductors: Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Semiconductors industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional and country basis.

Highlights
* The global semiconductors market grew by 28.3 percent in 2010 to reach a value of $346,780 million.
* In 2015, the global semiconductors market is forecast to have a value of $449,170.8 million, an increase of 29.5 percent since 2010.
* Integrated is the largest segment of the global semiconductors market, accounting for 79.9 percent of the market's total value.
* Asia-Pacific accounts for 65.6 percent of the global semiconductors market value.
* Intel is the leading player in the global semiconductors market, generating a 13.2 percent share of the market's value.