Subscription
A fair number of WSTS Market Statistics Reports and Semiconductor Industry Forecasts is also available to organizations outside the WSTS membership. Different forms of subscriptions to WSTS information services may be entered depending on the location and type of business of the subscriber.
General
The term "Corporation" is used herebelow for a firm, company, institute or organization. The term "Semiconductor Manufacturer" is used herbelow for a Corporation that is defined as one, which controls the device design and marketing of semiconductors under its own brand, and takes the risks of inventories and customer satisfaction. Such a manufacturer may engage in all of the manufacturing steps required to produce a finished product or may contract other firms to do some or all of the wafer fabrication, device assembly, final test and any other manufacturing steps required to complete a product.
How to Become Subscriber to WSTS Information Services?
If your Corporation is interested to benefit from WSTS information services you may obtain WSTS Market Statistics Reports and Semiconductor Industry Forecasts through one of the following distribution channels. Please select the applicable set of circumstances:
- Your Corporation is located in North- or Latin America and is not a Semiconductor Manufacturer
You may enter a subscription for WSTS Information Services with Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). Use this link if you wish to skip general information on SIA and go directly to the WSTS subscription page. - Your Corporation is located in Europe, Middle East or Africa and is not a Semiconductor Manufacturer
You may enter a subscription for WSTS Information Services with European Semiconductor Industry Association (EECA ESIA). - Your Corporation is located in Japan and is not a Semiconductor Manufacturer
You may enter a subscription for WSTS Information Services with WSTS Japan Council (WSTS-JC). Please contact Mr. Hirotaka Kusama for further information. - Your Corporation is located in Austrialia, India, Myanmar, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, North Korea or Thailand and is not a Semiconductor Manufacturer
You may enter a subscription for WSTS Information Services with Korea Semiconductor Industry Association (KSIA). - Your Corporation is located in China (incl. Hong Kong), Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines and Taiwan and is not a Semiconductor Manufacturer
You may enter a subscription for WSTS Information Services with Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association (TSIA). Use this link if you wish to skip general information on TSIA and go directly to the WSTS subscription page. - Your Corporation is located in a country not mentioned anywhere in points 1. to 5. above and is not a Semiconductor Manufacturer
You may enter a subscription for WSTS Information Services with Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). Use this link if you wish to skip general information on SIA and go directly to the WSTS subscription page. - Your Corporation is a Semiconductor Manufacturer but is unable to become a WSTS member for whatever reason
You may enter a subsciption for WSTS Information Services with WSTS directly.
More details on a WSTS direct subscription are provided here.
What Informations are Provided to Subscribers?
Subscription packages provided by the above mentioned distribution channels differ in content and coverage. See the respective links for more details. The following is a typical set of reports that subscriber would get. Sample illustrations of WSTS reports may be seen in the Top-Menu Services/Market Statistics.
Name of Report | Description | Publication Frequency |
Blue Book | Worldwide semiconductor shipments covering 205 product categories by revenue and 241 product categories by units, thereof 57 categories split by the regions Americas, Europe, Japan, China and Asia Pacific/All Other. | monthly |
Blue Book History | Compilation of all Blue Book data since 1991 | monthly |
Green Book | The semiconductor market since 2000 on 467 graphs from the Blue Book | monthly |
End Use | Semiconductor shipments by 4 regions and 18 product categories into 6 end-use segments | yearly |
Forecast | Semiconductor industry forecast by quarters of the current and following year and by year for the two subsequent years, similar product and region classification as the Blue Book | twice yearly |