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Press Release: 11/20/25

Dr. Lisa Su, AMD Chair and CEO, Elected Chair of Semiconductor Industry Association

WASHINGTON—November 20, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced AMD Chair and CEO Dr. Lisa Su has been elected Chair of the SIA Board of Directors. SIA represents 99% of the U.S. semiconductor industry by revenue and nearly two-thirds of non-U.S. chip firms. “We are delighted to welcome Dr. Lisa Su as SIA Chair during […]

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Press Release: 11/06/25

Professors from Cornell University and University of Michigan to be Honored for Excellence in Semiconductor Research

WASHINGTON—Nov. 6, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) and Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) today announced the recipients of the 2025 University Research Awards: Huili Grace Xing, the William L. Quackenbush Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell University with a joint appointment in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering; and Todd Austin, the S. Jack Hu […]

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Press Release: 07/28/25

TSMC’s Dr. C.C. Wei and Dr. Mark Liu to Receive SIA’s Highest Honor

WASHINGTON—July 28, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced Dr. C.C. Wei, TSMC’s Chairman and CEO, and Dr. Mark Liu, TSMC’s Former Chairman and Former President & Co-CEO, have been selected as the 2025 co-recipients of our industry’s highest honor, the Robert N. Noyce Award. SIA presents the Noyce Award annually in recognition of a […]

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Blog: 07/10/25

2025 State of the Industry Report: Investment and Innovation Amidst Global Challenges and Opportunities

by Greg LaRocca, Director of Market Research and Economic Policy

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) released its annual State of the U.S. Semiconductor Industry report today. This report provides a snapshot of where the industry stands in 2025: the progress underway, the challenges and opportunities ahead, and the stakes of getting it right. In 2024, global semiconductor industry sales hit $630.5 billion, beating initial forecasts and topping […]

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Press Release: 03/07/25

SIA Applauds TSMC’s Expanded Investment in U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing

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 […]

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Press Release: 01/28/25

SIA Applauds House Introduction of Legislation to Strengthen American Chip Manufacturing and Design

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 […]

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Press Release: 01/21/25

SIA Welcomes Trump Administration

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 […]

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Press Release: 01/16/25

SIA Applauds CHIPS Act Incentives for Analog Devices, Coherent

WASHINGTON—Jan. 16, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer commending CHIPS and Science Act incentives announced by the U.S. Department of Commerce and SIA members Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) and Coherent. The incentives will support the expansion and modernization of ADI’s advanced R&D facility and […]

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Blog: 09/12/24

2024 State of the Industry Report Underscores Opportunities and Challenges for U.S. Chip Industry

by Greg LaRocca, Director of Market Research and Economic Policy

The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) released its annual State of the Industry Report today. The report highlights opportunities for continued growth and innovation across the semiconductor industry and notes current and upcoming challenges to the industry’s sustained success. Last year, industry global sales reached $527 billion and nearly 1 trillion semiconductors were sold globally, more […]

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Blog: 08/08/24

Two Years After CHIPS Enactment, Here’s How to Sustain America’s Budding Semiconductor Resurgence

by John Neuffer, President and CEO

As we mark the second anniversary of the historic CHIPS and Science Act, one thing is clear. The world will continue to need more semiconductors to power the technologies of today and tomorrow, including artificial intelligence, smartphones, cloud computing, electric vehicles, and countless others. For decades, the United States was producing a diminishing share of […]

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Blog: 08/01/24

House Lawmakers Take Important Step to Secure U.S. Semiconductor Design Leadership

by Molly O’Leary, Director of Government Affairs

Bipartisan members of the House of Representatives this week moved to bolster U.S. leadership and global competitiveness in semiconductor design by introducing the Semiconductor Technology Advancement and Research (STAR) Act of 2024. The legislation aims to incentivize U.S. chip design by providing a 25% investment tax credit for design activities conducted in the U.S. Reps. […]

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Press Release: 07/30/24

SIA Applauds House Introduction of Legislation to Establish Investment Tax Credit for Semiconductor Design

WASHINGTON—July 30, 2024—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 bipartisan legislation that would expand the CHIPS and Science Act’s 25% investment tax credit to include investments in semiconductor design, the critical and high-value-add mapping of […]

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