MIAMI – Element Solutions increased its third quarter adjusted EBITDA expectation to at least $95 million, with second half 2020 adjusted EBITDA expected to be more than $185 million.
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL – SigmaTron International reported fiscal first quarter revenues decreased 18.2% year-over-year to $60.5 million.
TAIPEI – Foxconn reported revenue of NT$420.6 billion ($14.2 billion) in August, up 5.5% year-over-year and 4.3% sequentially.
MILPITAS, CA – Soaring pandemic-inspired demand for chips that power everything from communications and IT infrastructures to personal computing, gaming and healthcare electronics will drive an 8% increase in global fab equipment spending in 2020 and a 13% increase in 2021, according to SEMI. Rising demand for semiconductors for data center infrastructures and server storage, along with the buildup of safety stock as US-China trade tensions intensify, is also contributing to this year’s growth.
WASHINGTON – Worldwide sales of semiconductors were $35.2 billion in July, up 4.9% year-over-year and 2.1% sequentially, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association.
WASHINGTON – The Department of Defense is proposing to amend its acquisition rules to update the policy and procedures for use of its supplier risk analysis system.