Chip sales to fall in 2018
But that doesn't mean to say they won't grow
While sales of semiconductors won't be quite as buoyant as they were in 2017, the market will still grow by 15.7 percent.
Euro chip sales soar
Weather hotting up
The European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA) reported monthly sales for May 2018 and show the chip industry in the continent remains buoyant.
Chip sales soar in Europe
Forever upwards. It seems
Sales of semiconductors in February last exceeded forecasts, according to the European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA).
Euro chip sales continue to climb
Up up and away
The European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA) said sales of semiconductors in the region rose by 19.9 percent in January, compared to sales in January 2018.
Chip growth to fall in 2018
Good news and bad news
A forecast from organisation the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) estimates that semiconductor sales in 2018 will only grow by 9.5 percent.
Chip sales soared in 2017
It's a record
The market for semiconductors worldwide saw sales rise by 21.6 percent and worth $412 billion.
Chip market worth $409 billion this year
It's soaraway silicon!
The World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) body forecast that the chip market will increase 20.6 percent this year compared to 2016.