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WASHINGTON—July 3, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer following passage in the U.S. House of Representatives of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1). The domestic policy package is set to be signed into law by the President on July 4th. The measure […]

WASHINGTON—June 5, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor sales were $57.0 billion during the month of April 2025, an increase of 2.5% compared to the March 2025 total of $55.6 billion and 22.7% more than the April 2024 total of $46.4 billion. Monthly sales are compiled by the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) […]

Sales hit highest-ever total for month of March; Q1 2025 worldwide chip sales decrease 2.1% compared to Q4 2024 WASHINGTON—May 5, 2025— The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor sales were $167.7 billion for the first quarter of 2025, an increase of 18.8% compared to the first quarter of 2024 but 2.8% less […]

WASHINGTON—May 1, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer welcoming House introduction of Building Advanced Semiconductors Investment Credit (BASIC) Act. The legislation supports the continued revitalization of U.S. semiconductor manufacturing by increasing the rate of the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit (AMIC) from 25% to 35% […]

Sales hit highest-ever total for month of February; worldwide chip sales decrease 2.9% month-to-month WASHINGTON—April 4, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor sales were $54.9 billion during the month of February 2025, an increase of 17.1% compared to the February 2024 total of $46.9 billion and 2.9% less than the January 2025 […]

WASHINGTON—March 7, 2025— The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from President and CEO John Neuffer regarding the announcement this week by C.C. Wei of TSMC and President Trump. The company plans to increase its U.S. investment in advanced semiconductor manufacturing by $100 billion – to a new total of $165 billion […]

Sales hit highest-ever total for month of January; worldwide chip sales decrease 1.7% month-to-month WASHINGTON—Mar. 6, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor sales hit $56.5 billion during the month of January 2025, an increase of 17.9% compared to the January 2024 total of $47.9 billion and 1.7% less than the December 2024 […]

WASHINGTON—Feb. 21, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer. Semiconductors are the sixth-largest U.S. export sector. “Our companies are investing nearly half-a-trillion dollars to manufacture and develop more semiconductors in the U.S., create high-paying American jobs, secure our supply chains, and win global markets. “We’re […]

Updated March 3, 2025: Since this announcement originally published, WSTS updated 2024 year-end sales to a total of $630.5 billion. Sales hit highest-ever yearly total in 2024 WASHINGTON—Feb. 7, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor sales hit $627.6 billion in 2024, an increase of 19.1% compared to the 2023 total of $526.8 […]

WASHINGTON—Jan. 28, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer commending the introduction in the U.S. House of Representatives of the bipartisan Semiconductor Technology Advancement and Research (STAR) Act. The STAR Act extends the duration of the Advanced Manufacturing Investment Credit (AMIC)—a 25% tax credit for […]

WASHINGTON—Jan. 21, 2025—Following this week’s inauguration of President Trump and Vice President Vance, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer welcoming the new administration. “We congratulate President Trump and Vice President Vance on being sworn in to lead America during this pivotal time for our […]

WASHINGTON—Jan. 17, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer commending a series of CHIPS and Science Act agreements announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce, which will support: Construction of a new fab in California and a new advanced packaging and test facility in Pennsylvania […]