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European Semiconductor Distribution Sales Take a Dive in Q3

The European semiconductor distribution market is on the way down.

UK Book-To-Bill Close To 10-Year Low

UK distribution billings were up 11% in September compared to the previous month, but 7% down on September last year.

European Semis Distribution Hits New High - DMASS

European semiconductor distributors have enjoyed another record quarter, according to the latest figures released today by DMASS (Distributors’ and Manufacturers’ Association of Semiconductor Specialists).

DMASS Reports Record Semiconductor Sales in Europe

Talk about the days of wine and roses!* The latest numbers from DMASS (Distributors' and Manufacturers' Association of Semiconductor Specialists) reveal a bumper year in 2010.

European Bookings, Billings Slow In Q4 2010

European Distributors saw a decline in both bookings and billings in the last quarter of 2010 compared to the previous three months,according to the latest electronic components DTAM (Distributor Total Available Market) figures released by IDEA (International Distribution of Electronics Association).

European Distis Face Slowdown in Q4

European Distributors are seeing significant sequential growth in both bookings and billings.

Bookings Growth Slows In UK Distribution Market

The distribution sector's 2010 head of steam is slowing down.

Chip Sales Continue To Climb

There is just no stopping semiconductor market growth right now.

Growth Stampede To Slow; Double Dip Unlikely

OK, we can agree the downturn is behind us. Next question - how long can this present growth spurt continue, and are we in peril of a double dip recession?

UK Market Continues 2010 Upturn

AFDEC is reporting increased demand and acvitiy from UK distribution customers.

Woe, Woe . . . And More Woe

Mmm, not great tidings on the eve of electronica. DMASS (Distributors and Manufacturers Association of Semiconductor Suppliers) reports a decline in European revenues of 8.3% in the third quarter of 2008 against last year.

Chopp Waters Ahead

The financial market seems to have turned against component distribution. Last week both  Arrow Electronics and Avnet saw their shares fall following negative analyst reports.