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Technology Stocks : MEMC INT'L. (WFR -NYSE) The Sleeping Giant? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Proud_Infidel who wrote (4645)9/18/2005 2:07:32 AM
From: Peter Dierks  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 4697
 
MEMC has never been able to hold a sustained price increase. The 120mm wafer instead of the 80mm helped customers require fewer wafers. Decreases in die sizes do the same thing, as do increased yields. Enjoy it in the short run.