The billings figure is 3.2% higher than the final January 2021 billings of USD 3.04 billion and is 32% higher than the February 2020 billings level of USD 2.37 billion.
“February billings of North America-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers once again exceeded $3 billion, powered by robust secular semiconductor demand across diverse end-use markets,” said Ajit Manocha, SEMI president and CEO. “The digitization of industries worldwide continues to drive rising investments in semiconductor equipment.”
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| Billings (3-mo. Avg.) | Year-Over-Year
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September 2020 | $2,743.3 | 40.0%
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October 2020 | $2,648.2 | 27.3%
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November 2020 | $2,611.6 | 23.1%
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December 2020 | $2,680.8 | 7.6%
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January 2021 (final) | $3,038.2 | 29.8%
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February 2021 (prelim) | $3,135.0 | 32.0%
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