Electronics Production | June 01, 2007

Orders for chip distributors in Germany decline

According to FBDi German components distribution market grew 9.3 % in the first quarter. The market grew to € 710 million against the final quarter of 2006.

For the rest of the year orders book-to-bill ratio hint to slower down. Passive components expanded faster and has grown 10,6% to € 107 million. Electromechanical segment grew 12.9 percent to € 81 million and power suppliers grew 11.4 percent. Display sales were shrinking to 9.3 percent.

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