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2012 Publication Schedule for WSTS Reports

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2011 Publication Schedule for WSTS Reports

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WSTS Semiconductor Industry Forecast

Release Date: 19. January 2011 - 14:00 UTC

WSTS issues twice a year the Semiconductor Industry Forecast. During the so called "Forecast Meetings", each year taking place in May and October, market research experts of WSTS member companies join their knowledge base to develop the forecast.

Forecast Schedule

Forecast Edition Completion Date Release Date Quarter Coverage Year Coverage
Spring 2009 22 May 2009 3 June 2009 Q2-Q4 09, Q1-Q4 10 2011, 2012
Autumn 2009 6 Nov 2009 17 Nov 2009 Q4 09, Q1-Q4 10 2011,2012
Spring 2010 28 May 2010 8 June 2010 Q2-Q4 10, Q1-Q4 11 2012, 2013
Autumn 2010 19 Nov 2010 30 Nov 2010 Q4 10, Q1-Q4 11 2012, 2013
Spring 2011 27 May 2011 7 June 2011 Q2-Q4 11, Q1-Q4 12 2013, 2014
Autumn 2011 19 November 2011 29 November 2011 Q4 11, Q1-Q4 12 2013, 2014
Spring 2012 25 May 2012 5 June 2012* Q2-Q4 12, 2013, 2014, 2015
Autumn 2012 16 November 2012 27 November 2012* Q4 12, Q1-Q4 13 2014, 2015

* Future release dates are tentative and may still change.

Availability of the WSTS Forecast

Semiconductor industry forecasts are issued by WSTS to all member companies. A condensed version displaying top level products is available to the general public ("Press" ). Forecasts with full details may also be obtained from WSTS' licensed distributors (see "Subscription"  for more details).

WSTS member companies may download the most recent forecast from the Top-Menu "Members Only", Submenu "Forecast". From the same location quarterly forecast updates may be downloaded. Older forecasts are in the "Archives" section, submenu "Forecast".

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