The number of 300mm wafer production-class fabs in operation worldwide is expected to increase each year between now and 2021 to reach 123 compared to 98 in 2016, according to the IC Insights’ Global Wafer Capacity 2017-2021 report. As shown in Figure 1, 300mm wafers represented 63.6% of worldwide IC fab capacity at the end ...

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