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To: Kunal Taravade who wrote (12858)1/20/1998 7:50:00 AM
From: Robert DeHaven  Respond to of 25960
 
Japanese Chipmaking Equipment Orders rose 35.4% in November according to Bloomberg.

Semicon orders rose 35.4 % in Nov from the same month a year earlier to 110.4 billion yen ($855 mill) the Semicon Equip Assoc. of Japan said.

Its the 10th straight month of increases but less than the 86% surge in October. Globals sales increases 26% from a year earlier to 95.1 bill. yen .

Japanese demand for Semi-Con equip rose 14 % in Nov.

First Number is Global Orders for Chipmaking Equip made in Japan
Second Number is Global Sales...."............."
Third Number is Domestic Sales...."..........."

y-o-y percentages

Mask /Reticle Man Equip ...-5.4%......+70%..........-30%
Wafer Man Equipment....+9.3%.............+5%..........-15%
Wafer Process Equip... +53%..................-9%...........+39%
Assembly Equip... +109%..................+28%............+74%
Inspect Equip... +74%....................+46%..............+27%
Related Equp... -5%...................-7%................-11%

Total +55%..................+4%..................+31%