Electronics Industry Business Intelligence

By James Carbone -- Purchasing, 6/18/2009 2:00:00 AM

26%

Buyers who say business is up compared to last month

Source: www.purchasingdata.com

WHAT IT MEANS:Business remains slow although some industry analysts are forecasting the beginning of the recovery in the second half.

30%

Buyers who say semiconductor prices will rise this quarter

Source: www.purchasingdata.com

WHAT IT MEANS:That percentage is up from 8% in the previous month and indicates buyers believe chip demand will rise and trigger price increases as supplier cutbacks take hold.

43%

Electronics purchasers who say their purchase orders will increase over the next 90 days

Source: www.purchasingdata.com

WHAT IT MEANS:Buyers expect to purchase more components as the recovery begins in the second half.

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