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Semi equipment figures level out sequentially
Worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment billings reached USD 12.00 billion in the first quarter of 2011.
The billings figure is 1% percent higher than the fourth quarter of 2010 and 61% higher than the same quarter a year ago.
Worldwide semiconductor equipment bookings were USD 11.08 billion in the first quarter of 2011. The figure is 18% more than the same quarter a year ago and 11% lower than the bookings figure for the fourth quarter of 2010.
The quarterly billings data by region in millions of U.S. dollars, year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter growth rates by region are as follows:
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