Q1 Global Top 10 Wafer Foundries Revenue Increased by 3.7% QoQ
Global top ten wafer foundries saw a 3.7% quarter-over-quarter increase in revenue in the first quarter, reaching a new high of $47.95 billion. This growth is attributed to strong demand for AI and high-performance computing (HPC) orders, which led to increased production and inventory for related integrated circuits. The second quarter is also projected to set a new record for these foundries, with Jinghe Integrated moving up to eighth place in the rankings. AI
IMPACT Surging demand for AI and HPC is driving record revenue for wafer foundries, indicating continued investment in AI infrastructure.