TOKYO, JAPAN – SIIX reported full-year 2025 revenue of $1.9 billion, down 4.2% year over year, while operating profit rose 3.4% to $59.3 million and ordinary profit increased 11.4% to $61.3 million. Profit attributable to owners of the parent fell 33.7% to $16.7 million.

OSLO, NORWAY – Kitron reported fourth-quarter revenue of $252.5 million, up 46% from $173.5 million in the same period last year, driven by strong demand in the defence/aerospace market sector. Operating profit (EBIT) rose to $24.3 million from $12.8 million.

FONTENAY-AUX-ROSES, FRANCE – Icape reported consolidated 2025 revenue of $219.4 million, up 11.5% year over year, marking a return to growth after a 2.2% decline in 2024. Organic growth reached 1.8% for the year, or 5.1% excluding currency effects, as US dollar depreciation weighed on reported results.

PARIS, FRANCE – Lacroix reported 2025 consolidated revenue of $483.8 million, down 6.5% year over year on a like-for-like basis, as softer demand in its electronics segment offset continued expansion in its environment business. The company returned to growth in the fourth quarter, with revenue rising 0.9% to $119.8 million.

MILPITAS, CA – Worldwide silicon wafer shipments increased 5.8% year over year in 2025 to 12,973 million square inches (MSI), marking a return to volume growth driven largely by AI-related demand.

LONDON, UK – The global wearable technology market is expected to nearly double in value by the end of the decade, fueled by growing demand for health monitoring, artificial intelligence integration and expanding device form factors.

STOCKHOM, SWEDEN – Mycronic reported record order intake and net sales for the full year ended in December, supported by AI-driven demand across semiconductor and PCB markets, while increased investment weighed on profitability late in the year.

WASHINGTON, DC – Global semiconductor sales reached a record $791.7 billion in 2025, rising 25.6% year over year, according to new data from the Semiconductor Industry Association. The results mark the strongest annual performance in the industry’s history and reflect accelerating demand across computing, automotive and advanced electronics markets.

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Hon Hai Precision Industry reported record January revenue of $23 billion, up 36% year over year, driven by strong shipments of artificial intelligence–related products, particularly in cloud and networking hardware.

WASHINGTON, DC – North American electronics manufacturing services (EMS) bookings surged 28.7% month over month in December and rose 5.1% year over year, outpacing shipment growth and lifting the book-to-bill ratio to 1.24.

WASHINGTON, DC – North American printed circuit board shipments increased 11.0% year over year in December, while bookings also rose 11.0% compared to the same month last year. Despite the annual growth, shipments declined 12.8% month over month, and bookings fell 17.7% from November levels, reflecting typical year-end seasonality.

BALTIMORE, MD – Patton LLC has acquired the assets of Practical Technologies, adding a 20,000-square-foot Baltimore-area manufacturing facility and expanding its electronics manufacturing and contract services footprint across defense, aerospace and industrial markets.