TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Semiconductor Etching market in the Semiconductor Capital Equipment industry to decline at a CAGR of 1.43 percent and 2 percent of dielectric etch and silicon etch, respectively, over the period 2011-2015. One of the key factors contributing to this market decline is the cyclical nature of the Semiconductor industry. Also, the slowdown in the electronics device sales in the end-user segment has resulted in this decline. The Global Semiconductor Etching market in the Semiconductor Capital Equipment industry has also been witnessing demand driven by rapid technology changes. However, increasing penetration of mobile devices is expected to create demand in this market.

TechNavio's report, the Global Semiconductor Etching Market 2011-2015, has been prepared based on an in-depth analysis of the market with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and the APAC regions; it also covers the Global Semiconductor Etching market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

Key vendors dominating this market space include Applied Materials Inc., Lam Research Corp., Hitachi High-Technologies Corp., Mattson Technology Inc., SEMES Co. Ltd., and Tokyo Electron Ltd.

Key questions answered in this report:
What will the market size be in 2015 and at what rate will it grow?
What key trends is this market subject to?
What is driving this market?
What are the challenges to market growth?
Who are the key vendors in this market space?
What are the opportunities and threats faced by each of these key vendors?
What are the strengths and weaknesses of each of these key vendors?

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