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font-weight: bold; line-height: 27px; font-size: large;"><strong>FabFutures – Subscription</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; line-height: 27px; font-size: small;"><em>2 years of data; Quarterly forecast for the next 18 months</em></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">Publication Date: Published Quarterly (Feb, May, Aug, and Nov) <br/></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">Principal Analyst: Christian Gregor Dieseldorff and Clark Tseng, SEMI <br/></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><font face="Arial" size="2">Format: .xls</font><span> (compatibile <em><font face="Arial" size="2">with Microsoft® Excel® </font></em><font face="Arial" size="2">2010 or newer versions of Excel).</font></span></span></p>  <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style "> <a class="addthis_button_print"></a> <a class="addthis_button_twitter"></a> <a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a> <a class="addthis_button_email"></a> <a class="addthis_button_compact"></a> <a class="addthis_counter addthis_bubble_style"></a> <a class="addthis_button_google_plusone"></a> </div> <script type="text/javascript"></script>  <p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">The full version of FabFutures contains over 200 records and features details by company in over 34 categories covering two years of data – past two quarters and projecting the next six quarters. This database focuses on current and future fabs that have committed to capital expenditure. </span></p><p><font face="Arial" size="2">This database is essentially the combinations of Fab Construction Monitor, which focuses on fabs that have construction plans and the Fab Equipment Monitor, which focuses on fabs equipping expenditures.</font></p><p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;"><strong>Methodology</strong></span></font></p><p><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">FabFutures is compiled from publicly available information, including capital spending plans and announced fab plans. SEMI verifies this information by making numerous inquiries and periodic calls as well as visits to these facilities.</span></font></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, 'Nimbus Sans L', sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><a href="/web/20140701072313/http://www.semi.org/en/Store/Download/FabDatabase/FabFuture/index.htm" target="_top"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20140701072313im_/http://prod.semi.org/sites/semi.org/files/cms/groups/public/documents/web_content/_export/CTR_032195_20_DC_SEMI_EN_DC_SNIPPET_LAYOUT/116219-2.jpg"/></a>  <a href="/web/20140701072313/http://www.semi.org/en/Store/Download/FabDatabase/FabFuture/index.htm" target="_top"></a></span><a href="/web/20140701072313/http://www.semi.org/en/Store/Download/FabDatabase/FabFuture/index.htm" target="_top"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Click Here to Request Sample Report</span></a></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;"><strong><br/>Benefits</strong></span></p><p><font face="Arial" size="2">With the FabFutures, you can conduct more efficient market research, identify target customers, analyze construction and capacity, and ramp trends more easily.</font> </p><ul type="disc" compact="compact"><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Quarterly updates</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2">Details and summary of cost for construction and equipment spending by fab</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2">Graphical interface gives a strategic view and timeline of spending with key project milestone dates</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2">Dynamic range of information and quick-and-easy access to valuable data that empowers your market research<br/> </font> </li> </ul><p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><strong><span style="font-size: medium;">Table of Content</span></strong><span style="font-size: medium;"> (tabs of spreadsheets)</span></span></p><ul type="disc" compact="compact"><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Summary</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Fab timeline</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Fabs in construction</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Fabs equipping</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">First silicon</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Fabs that will begin volume production</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Company detail</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Summary graphical analysis</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Fabs by region</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">300mm Fabs</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Fabs by geometry</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Fabs by product</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">New construction summary</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Equipment spending summary</font></li><li><font face="Arial" size="2">Definition page</font></li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; line-height: 20px; font-size: small;"><strong><span style="font-size: medium;">Fields</span></strong></span><span style="font-family: Arial; line-height: 20px; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> (of “Company Detail” tab)</span></span></p><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" bgcolor="#ffffff" bordercolor="#ffffff"> <tbody> <tr> <td width="247" valign="top" bgcolor="#ffffff" bordercolor="#ffffff"> <ul type="disc" compact="compact"> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Company</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Ownership Short Name</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">City/State/Province/Country/Region</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Probability</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Status</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Fab Type</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Project Type</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Product Type</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Technology</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Wafer Size</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Geometry</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Full Capacity</font> </li> </ul> </td><td width="251" valign="top" bgcolor="#ffffff" bordercolor="#ffffff"> <ul type="disc" compact="compact"> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Construction Cost</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Equipment Cost</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Start Date of Equipment</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Start Date 1<sup>st</sup> Silicon</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Start Date of Production</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Construction Costs by Quarter</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Construction Comments</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Equipment Spending by Quarter</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Equipment Comments</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Wafer Capacity by Quarter</font> </li> <li> <font face="Arial" size="2"></font><font face="Arial" size="2">Geometry by Quarter</font> </li> </ul> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;">If you would like a free sample, please contact Ed Hall (<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140701072313/mailto:ehall@semi.org" target="_top">ehall@semi.org</a>)</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><br/></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: medium;"><strong>Other Resources</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><a href="/web/20140701072313/http://www.semi.org/en/Store/MarketInformation/FabDatabase/ctr_027238" target="_top">World Fab Forecast<br/></a></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: small;"><a href="/web/20140701072313/http://www.semi.org/en/Store/MarketInformation/FabDatabase/ctr_027237" target="_top">World Fab Watch</a></span></p><p> </p><h2><span style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; line-height: 23px; font-size: medium;"><strong>Pricing Information</strong></span></h2><p> </p><table> <tbody> <tr> <td width="118" valign="top">  </td><td width="113" valign="top"> <p> <font face="Arial" size="2">Member</font> </p> </td><td width="183" valign="top"> <p> <font face="Arial" size="2">Non-member</font> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="118" valign="top"> <p> <font face="Arial" size="2"><strong>Subscription</strong></font> </p> </td><td width="113" valign="top"> <p> <font face="Arial" size="2">$3,325</font></p> </td><td width="183" valign="top"> <p> <font face="Arial" size="2">$4,285</font></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><a name="P96_3789"></a> </p><div id="rightColRegNoBorders" class="article"><div class="contentRow"><div class="tableContentArea"><table cellspacing="1" bgcolor="#5a933d"><tbody><tr><td><table class="article" border="0" cellpadding="5" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td><span class="textHeader">Product #</span></td><td><span class="textHeader">   Description</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td><span class="textContent"> 242</span></td><td><span class="textContent">    SEMI® FabFutures - Fabs with Capital Expenditures</span></td><td><span class="textContent">    <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140701072313/http://ams.semi.org/ebusiness/ProductCatalog/AddProduct.aspx?ProductID=242"><img src="/web/20140701072313im_/http://www.semi.org/sites/semi.org/files/cms/groups/public/documents/web_content/006772.gif" border="0"/></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="tableContentArea"><em><span style="font-family: Arial; 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