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NA semi equipment industry posts July 2020 billings
North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted USD 2.60 billion in billings worldwide in July 2020 (three-month average basis), according to SEMI.
The billings figure is 11.8% higher than the final June 2020 level of USD 2.32 billion, and is 27.6% higher than the July 2019 billings level of USD 2.03 billion.
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“The second half of 2020 has started strong with double-digit billings growth for North America-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers,” said Ajit Manocha, SEMI president and CEO. "The strength reflects the semiconductor industry's criticality in today's world and the driving forces in place for long-term industry growth."
| Billings (3-mo. avg.) | YoY | |
| February 2020 | $2,374.6 | 27.1% |
| March 2020 | $2,213.1 | 21.2% |
| April 2020 | $2,281.3 | 18.7% |
| May 2020 | $2,343.3 | 13.5% |
| June 2020 (final) | $2,317.7 | 14.4% |
| July 2020 (prelim) | $2,591.9 | 27.6% |
