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SIEVI, FINLAND – Scanfil reported second quarter revenue of €172.9 million (US$202.9 million), up 11.1% year-over-year.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ – Special purpose logic, DRAM, cellphone MPUs, and display drivers are forecast to lead an industry-wide upturn as demand extends into the second half of the year, according to IC Insights, with sales rising more than 30% in each category. The total IC market is now forecast to rise 24% in 2021.

COHOES, NY – PVA plans to relocate its Cohoes, NY, facility to a new global headquarters and production facility in Halfmoon, NY, effective Aug. 23.

JASPER, IN – Kimball Electronics posted fourth quarter net sales were $329.1 million, up 15% year-over-year.

HSINCHU, TAIWAN – Foxconn has purchased a 6" wafer fabrication plant here from Macronix International for NT$2.5 billion ($90.8 million), according to reports.

WASHINGTON — Worldwide semiconductor sales were $44.5 billion in June, an increase of 29.2% year-over-year and 2.1% sequentially, says the Semiconductor Industry Association.