Semiconductor Executives Confident in Sales and Jobs Outlook for 2011

KPMG global study points to increases in key semiconductor indicators, including workforce, for 2011, but execs are mixed on when latest growth cycle will peak


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Solid Rebound









Moderate Growth Ahead





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Revenue and Profit Growth





  • Sixty-seven percent believe that current revenue growth will be driven by wireless handsets and other wireless communications devices;
  • Sixty-four percent tabbed consumer products;
  • Fifty-five percent identified computing.





Future Geographic Growth







Green Technology