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Press Release: 08/07/25

SIA Statement on Semiconductor Tariffs Announcement

WASHINGTON—August 7, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today released the following statement from SIA President and CEO John Neuffer regarding President Trump’s semiconductor tariff announcement. The semiconductor industry is investing $630 billion in 28 states across America, strengthening our economic and national security, and delivering on the President’s goal to revitalize American semiconductor manufacturing. To […]

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Press Release: 08/04/25

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 7.8% from Q1 to Q2; Month-to-Month Sales Tick Up 1.5% in June

 Sales in June increased 19.6% on a year-to-year basis led by strength in the Asia Pacific and Americas Markets WASHINGTON—Aug. 4, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor sales were $179.7 billion during the second quarter of 2025, an increase of 7.8% compared to Q1. Global sales were $59.9 billion during the month […]

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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 […]

Chip Design and R&DEmerging Technologies
Press Release: 07/17/25

Jaclyn Kellon, PhD Joins SIA Team

WASHINGTON—July 17, 2024—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced Jaclyn Kellon has joined the association as a director on the global policy team. Jaclyn will be responsible for matters related to supply chain security and cybersecurity, with regional responsibility for Southeast Asia and India. “As we navigate an increasingly complex global landscape, robust and complementary […]

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Press Release: 07/07/25

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 19.8% Year-to-Year in May

Worldwide chip sales increase 3.5% month-to-month WASHINGTON—July 7, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor sales were $59.0 billion during the month of May 2025, an increase of 19.8% compared to the May 2024 total of $49.2 billion and 3.5% more than the April 2025 total of $57.0 billion. Monthly sales are compiled […]

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Press Release: 07/03/25

SIA Applauds Passage of Strengthened Semiconductor Investment Credit

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 […]

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Press Release: 06/05/25

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 2.5% Month-to-Month in April

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) […]

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Press Release: 05/05/25

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 18.8% in Q1 2025 Compared to Q1 2024; March 2025 Sales up 1.8% Month-to-Month

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 […]

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Press Release: 05/01/25

SIA Welcomes Legislation to Strengthen U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing Credit

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% […]

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Press Release: 04/04/25

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 17.1% Year-to-Year in February

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 […]

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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: 03/06/25

Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 17.9% Year-to-Year in January

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 […]

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