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Top 10 fabless firms: Revenue totals $27.3bn

Industry achieves 12 percent growth year-on-year in 1H 2008, says Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA)

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

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SAN JOSE, USA: The Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) has released the CYQ2 2008 version of its Global Semiconductor Financial Report. This quarterly report includes detailed trend analysis on financial data for fabless, integrated device manufacturer (IDM), pure-play foundry, intellectual property, electronic design automation, design service and back-end sectors.

The key statistics outlined in the CYQ2 2008 report include:

* Fabless revenue totaled $13.9 billion in CYQ2 2008, rising 4 percent quarter-over-quarter and 9 percent year-over-year. CYQ2 2008 fabless revenue equated to 21 percent of the Q2 2008 semiconductor sales total.

* Fabless revenue totaled $27.3 billion in 1H 2008, rising 12 percent year-over-year. 1H 2008 fabless revenue equated to 20 percent of the 1H 2008 semiconductor sales total.

* Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $67.4 billion in CYQ2 2008, falling 2 percent quarter-over-quarter, but rising 5 percent year-over-year.

* Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $136.1 billion in 1H 2008, rising 5 percent year-over-year.

The top 10 fabless companies by second-quarter revenue combined for $8.0 billion, or 58 percent of total CYQ2 2008 fabless revenue.

Here are the top 10 fabless companies of the world.

Qualcomm (QCT Division):             $1.8B
Broadcom:                                     $1.2B
NVIDIA:                                    $892.7M
Marvell Technology Group:     $842.6M
SanDisk:                                  $816.0M
LSI:                                          $692.1M
MediaTek:                                $543.6M
Xilinx:                                      $488.2M
Avago Technologies:              $439.0M
Altera:                                     $359.9M

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