Excess chip inventory keeps growing, says iSuppli
Surplus semiconductor inventories in the global electronics supply chain rose again in the fourth quarter of 2006, meaning that excess stockpiles are likely to linger through 2007, iSuppli predicts. Total excess chip inventory swelled to $4.3 billion in the fourth quarter, up 4.9% from $4.1 billion at the end of the third quarter, according to a preliminary estimate from iSuppli.
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