| | | North American Semiconductor Equipment Industry Posts June 2018 Billings
MILPITAS, Calif. — July 24, 2018 — North America-based manufacturers of semiconductor equipment posted $2.49 billion in billings worldwide in June 2018 (three-month average basis), according to the June Equipment Market Data Subscription (EMDS) Billings Report published today by SEMI. The billings figure is 8.0 percent lower than the final May 2018 level of $2.70 billion, and is 8.1 percent higher than the June 2017 billings level of $2.30 billion.
 “Global billings of North American equipment manufacturers declined for the current month by 8 percent from the historic high but is still 8 percent higher than billings for the same period last year,” said Ajit Manocha, president and CEO of SEMI. “Billings remain robust.”
The SEMI Billings report uses three-month moving averages of worldwide billings for North American-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers. Billings figures are in millions of U.S. dollars.
| Billings
(3-mo. avg)
| Year-Over-Year
| January 2018
| $2,370.1
| 27.5%
| February 2018
| $2,417.8
| 22.5%
| March 2018
| $2,431.8
| 16.9%
| April 2018
| $2,689.9
| 25.9%
| May 2018 (final)
| $2,702.3
| 19.0%
| June 2018 (prelim)
| $2,485.7
| 8.1%
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Source: SEMI ( www.semi.org), July 2018
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