Semiconductor equipment billings reach US$4.5bil.

The billings figure is 69 percent higher than the second quarter of 2009 and 31 percent less than the same quarter a year ago.

SEMI and the Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan (SEAJ) jointly collect the data from 110 global equipment companies that provide input on a monthly basis.

Worldwide semiconductor equipment bookings were US$5.83 billion in the third quarter of 2009. The figure is 4 percent more than same quarter a year ago and 98 percent greater than the bookings figure for the second quarter of 2009.

The Equipment Market Data Subscription (EMDS) from SEMI provides comprehensive market data for the global semiconductor equipment market.

A subscription includes three reports: the monthly SEMI Book-to-Bill Report, which offers an early perspective of the trends in the equipment market; the monthly Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (SEMS), a detailed report of semiconductor equipment bookings and billings for seven regions and over 22 market segments; and the SEMI Semiconductor Equipment Consensus Forecast, which provides an outlook for the semiconductor equipment market.

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