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Are chipmakers in the mood to buy equipment?
Posted: Jul 15, 2008 8:58 AM

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Are chipmakers in the mood to buy equipment?

Post time: Jul 15, 2008 8:58 AM

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Fab-tool capital spending is down, but not out. So, which chipmaker will buy IC-equipment in the near future and who will slam the door on vendors' faces?

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Planning and right timing are essential before acquiring equipment. Shelling out too soon needs to be thought of because of the challenges confronting the business community. In 2009, we can probably expect higher capital spending among chipmakers.

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