Process Solutions at Cutting Edge Prove Resilient

The global market for electronic chemicals continues its gradual improvement from recession-driven lows in 2009 and a more moderate, recent cyclical dip, but barring any major economic issues suppliers expect growth in the near-term. The global market for integrated circuit (IC) process chemicals­—valued at $19.4 billion in 2011­—is expected to grow 5%-6%/year through 2016, says Yoshio Inoguchi, lead author of IHS Chemicals’ Special Chemicals Update Program. Demand for chemicals used in printed circuit boards, such as semiconductor...

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