Market Research & Supply-Chain Analysis

TECHCET provides Business Intelligence and Analysis on the Electronics and Semiconductor Materials Markets through our annually published Critical Material ReportsTM (CMR). These market research…

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Markets & Competitive Landscaping

TECHCET’S Powerful Insight into the Electronic Materials industry uniquely qualifies competitive analysis and forecasting that is second to none. Our analysts are recognized for…

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IP (Intellectual Property) Development

Expert Witness & IP Work TECHCET’s deep technical knowledge and experience in the Electronic Materials Industry allow them to produce the highest-quality information for…

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M&A / Due Diligence

M & A – Mergers and Acquisition Due Diligence Years of expertise in the semiconductor materials and equipment sector enable TECHCET to identify the…

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US CHIPS Act Information Source

San Diego, CA, September 2022 TECHCET is keenly aware of the importance of CHIPS Act on the US semiconductor industry and materials supply-chain infrastructure. For that reason, we have configured a program to keep our CMC and DSS member subscribers well informed, as described below: 1) What has TECHCET done to get information to our CMC and DSS members? TECHCET routinely sends information to our CMC Members and Data…

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Supply Tightening Expected for Specialty Electronic Gases

Demand to outpace supply for NF3 and WF6 unless alternatives come into play San Diego, CA, August 31, 2022:  TECHCET—the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information— reports that the supply of Specialty Gases, nitrogen trifluoride (NF3) and tungsten hexafluoride (WF6) for electronics could tighten amongst high projected demand by 2025-2026. This forecasted steep trajectory will challenge supply-chains to keep pace. However, alternatives being developed could interrupt…

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Sputtering Targets Driven by Robust Semiconductor Demand

Metal supply chains to face increased demand given broader chip applications San Diego, CA, August 25, 2022:  TECHCET—the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information— announced that the Semiconductor Sputtering Target market is expected to reach US$1.33 billion in 2022, up 7% from US$1.24 billion in 2021. Target suppliers are planning for 2023 deliveries to remain on track to meet high forecasted customer demand. TECHCET also forecasts…

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ADVISORY ALERT on CHIPS Act Featuring Washington DC Professionals Hon. Bonnie Glick and Mr. Madison Smith

San Diego, CA, August 19, 2022:  TECHCET—the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information to chip fabricators and material suppliers — just completed their 3rd Quarter CMC Advisory Alert Meeting focused on the US CHIPS Act and the future of materials supply. This virtual event of over 150 attendees, featured the Honorable Bonnie Glick, Director of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy, and Madison Smith, Principal, Washington…

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Silicon & SOI Wafers – A Record Year Amidst Tightening Supply

New production expansions needed, but will not take effect until 2024 San Diego, CA, August 16, 2022:  TECHCET—the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information— announced the Silicon Wafer market for semiconductor applications, including SOI wafers, will grow to US$16 billion in 2022, about 12% above the US$14.2 billion recorded in 2021. Wafer shipments are expected to reach a record, with a forecasted 6% growth to 15.1…

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US CHIPS ACT Now Approved by President Biden – What’s Next?

US CHIPS ACT Now Approved by President Biden – What’s Next? San Diego, CA, August 9, 2022:  TECHCET—the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information— announced that today President Biden signed the long-awaited CHIPs Act into law. So, “what’s next” for the US semiconductor industry? Pres. Biden signs CHIPS Act, from news feed from US News 8/9/2022 The US CHIPS Act will attempt to level the playing…

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Advanced Lithography Drives Extension and Ancillary Materials

Will growth slow enough to meet PFAS environmental challenges? San Diego, CA, July 26, 2022:  TECHCET—the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information— announced an updated outlook of the Lithography Extension and Ancillary Materials market segments. These advanced chemistries, which include developers, anti-reflective coatings, edge-bead removers, and others, are forecasted to grow by over 6% in 2022, and will approach a US$2.8 Billion market in 2023. As…

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2022 Semiconductor Photoresists – Advanced Nodes Ramp

Growth continues strong through 2026 San Diego, CA, July 18, 2022:  TECHCET—the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information— announced an updated outlook for the semiconductor-related Photoresist market. Growth is expected as revenues are predicted to increase by 7.5% in 2022 to reach almost US$2.3 billion. The 2021 to 2026 CAGR for total resists is forecasted to be 5.9%, with the fastest growing products being EUV and…

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2022 Semiconductor Materials Outlook

Supply chain limited by Russia / US CHIPS Act a game changer San Diego, CA, July 6, 2022:  TECHCET—the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information— is forecasting semiconductor manufacturing materials to top US$65 B for 2022, a healthy 8% above 2021. “Semiconductor demand has remained strong through the first part of the year and average selling prices for materials are trending upwards,” cited Lita Shon-Roy, TECHCET’s…

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ALD/CVD Precursor Markets – Burgeoning Applications

Advanced Logic and Memory Applications require more deposition materials. San Diego, CA, June 27, 2022:  TECHCET—the electronic materials advisory firm providing business and technology information— reports that the Total ALD/CVD precursor market grew 21% in 2021, reaching US$1.39 billion and is forecasted to grow 12% in 2022. The 2022 Precursor market will top US$1.56 billion due to strong industry growth overall, driven by higher production volumes of < 7nm...

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