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The U.S. semiconductor industry is the worldwide leader with about half of global market share.

1,250,000+

The industry directly employs nearly 250,000 people in the U.S. and supports more than 1 million additional U.S. jobs.

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Semiconductors are America's fourth-largest export after airplanes, refined oil, and automobiles.

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The U.S. industry invests about one-fifth of revenue in R&D, among the most of any sector.

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2018 SIA Award Dinner

Join us on Thursday, Nov. 29 for the 2018 SIA Award Dinner where we will present the industry’s highest honor, the Robert N. Noyce Award to John Hennessy, Alphabet Chairman and Former Stanford President. The evening is the preeminent gathering of semiconductor industry professionals, bringing together hundreds of CEOs, executives and stakeholders. Purchase sponsorships now by contacting Sarah Ravi at sravi@semiconductors.org. We hope to see you there!

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