Semiconductor Industry Leaders Gather to Address Growth, Challenges and Economic Swings
Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association Holds Annual Summit; Key Note Speaker Pasquale Pistorio Forecasts Future Industry Growth
Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (SSIA), the voice of Singapore’s semiconductor industry, recently held its flagship event – the annual SSIA Summit - a gathering of 200 of the semiconductor industry leaders held on Oct. 31 in Singapore. Leading semiconductor companies, start-ups, investors, and industry analysts were on hand to discuss Singapore’s vital role in the overall semiconductor industry and share business insights, industry happenings, market projections, and trends.
The theme for this year’s SSIA Summit was “Made for the World: The Singapore Silicon Imprint.” With some of the industry’s biggest names giving presentations, including Pasquale Pistorio, Ulf Schneider, Joon Woon Chong, Mike Holt, and Andrew Chong, the event focused on how the emerging semiconductor ecosystem in Singapore is impacting the global semiconductor industry.
2. Semiconductor Industry Leaders Gather to Address
Growth, Challenges and Economic Swings
Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association Holds Annual Summit
200 Singapore Semi Leaders
Speakers
Ulf SCHNEIDER, President of SSIA
Pasquale PISTORIO, Honorary
Chairman, ST Microelectronics
Joon Woon CHONG, Deputy
Director (Electronics), Singapore
Economic Development Board
Andrew CHONG, Regional
President and Managing Director,
Infineon Technologies Asia Pacific
Mike HOLT, Managing Partner,
Get2Volume Pte Ltd
Carmelo PISTORIO, Founder and
MD of Upstream Ventures
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4. SSIA Semicon Summit: Results
SME Growth, Talent Development, leverage of Singapore Ecosystem
Key Take Aways
Industry Outlook: Q3 will be flat , (+/- 1%),
Q4 a slight decline, 2012 as including a low
first half, followed growth of +8% and 2013
growth of 22%.
The industry will reach the elusive $400
billion mark in 2013
SME growth is cricitcal to enabling next
phase semiconductor growth in Singapore
Talent magement is critical for Singapore
semiconductor companies.
SSIA will announce emerging semiconductor
company and talent growth needs and plans
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5. SSIA President Ulf Schneider on Industry Transition
Singapore ecosystem coordination is critical
Impact
COORDINATION: Singapore
semiconductor ecosystem has all the
pieces for success. Coordination in
the down
EDUCATION AND CAPABILITY
DEVELOPMENT: Industry and SSIA
must encourage entry into semicon
industry
Ulf SCHNEIDER
President of SSIA
Managing Director, Lantiq Singapore
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6. SSIA Summit: Pasquale Pistorio on Industry Direction
Impact
INDUSTRY STATUS: Just another
cycle. 2012 growth. $400B market by
2013.
RESPONSE TO A DOWNTURN
Don’t panic. No across the
board cuts, don’t stop strategic
investment.
Push R/D
Go shopping. Strong companies
should buy distressed assets
Communicate: Step up
Pasquale PISTORIO, communications to employees
Honorary Chairman, ST Microelectronics and customers.
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7. SSIA Summit: Gathering of Semiconductor Leaders
SSIA: The Voice of The Singapore Semiconductor Industry
Impact
OPPORTUNITY: Singapore’s SME’s
have a unique advantage.
This advantage is untapped.
Opportunity for Singapore in growing
Semiconductor SME’s.
NEEDS: Leverage Singapore
ecosystem to the needs of SME’s
APPROACH:
Semiconductor Focused Company
Mike HOLT Incubator
Managing Partner, Get2Volume Pte Ltd SSIA Emerging Semiconductor
Vice President, SSIA Company Role
Align Support to Emerging
Semiconductor Company Needs
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8. EDB: Transforming Singapore’s semiconductor industry
Impact
SINGAPORE FOCUS:
Capabilities
Control Tower
More than Moore
BioGPS
GROWTH DRIVER: BioGPS:
Bioelectronics
Joon Woon CHONG Green electronics
Deputy Director (Electronics), Singapore Printed Electronics
Economic Development Board Secure Electronics
SINGAPORE ECOSYSTEM:
Whole supply base in Singapore.
Vibrant ecosystem
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9. Carmelo Pistorio: From funding to exit
How Singapore technology companies can impact the world
Impact
START UPS MUST DO:
Be flexible
Focus on core business
START UPS MUST NOT DO:
Don’t Finance Lifestyle
Don’t Fall in Love with
Carmelo PISTORIO Technology
Founder and MD of Upstream Ventures, Don’t be a Perfectionist
Founder and Exec Chairman of XiD
Don’t Cannibalize your
Technologies Pte Ltd
Company
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10. SSIA Summit: Gathering of Semiconductor Leaders
SSIA: The Voice of The Singapore Semiconductor Industry
Impact
SEGMENT OPPORTUNITY: Energy
management is key focus for
Infineon Singapore
“MORE THAN MOORE”: Infineon
focus in Singapore
Andrew CHONG
Regional President and Managing Director,
Infineon Technologies Asia Pacific
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14. SSIA: The Voice of Singapore’s Semiconductor Industry
Manufacturers Fabless Semicon Suppliers/Support
Foundries MNC Fabless EDA
Test/Assembly SME Fabless Government
Capital Equipment IP Providers Training, consulting
Services
University
Our Vision: “Be the national and international voice for one of Singapore’s
fastest growing industry sectors: the Semiconductor Industry”
Our Mission: Focus and Business Impact for Singapore’s Semiconductor
Industry, leading to further Growth of the Semiconductor Business and its
entire Value Chain within Asia Pacific as the region with the highest growth
potential
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15. Role of Semiconductor Industry
As a Driver for other Industries
Communications
& Data
Games
& Entertainment
Microelectronics
Security
& Payment
“The Semiconductor Industry serves as a
driver, enabler and indicator of Automotive
technological progress. Developments in the
& Mobility
industry determine the way we work,
transport ourselves, communicate, entertain
ourselves and respond to our environment.” Health
& Biomedics
Semiconductor Outlook and Review - April 2010
Infrastructure
& Energy Efficiency
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16. Made in Singapore - Semiconductor Impact on the World
The world’s semiconductor companies are tied to Singapore
Significant Singapore Economic Driver
Semiconductor sector makes up 58% of the Electronics
manufacturing output and
18% of total manufacturing output in Singapore,
Employing approximately 38,000 people
Increasing Singapore’s share in worldwide semiconductor
revenue to 11.2%, compared to 6.3% in 2001.
Singapore is the second biggest city in the world in terms of wafer
capacity
Source: Singapore Economic Development Board
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17. SSIA: Key groups of the Semiconductor Industry
SSIA is the Common Multiplier Across All Sectors of Singapore’s
Semiconductor Industry
System
Integration, Packaging
Marketing
EMS/ODM and Test
and
Distribution
Wafer
Manufacturing
Capital and Foundries
Equipment
Manufacturer Singapore
Semiconductor
Industry Fabless & IP
Association Companies/I
Ultrapure DMs
Chemicals
Research and
Academia
Infrastructure
EDA and Professional
Services Training
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18. SSIA Momentum
Association Profile
Started in 2005 under the name “MIDAS” and is operating
with an extended charter under the new name “SSIA” since
2010
46 member companies SSIA
International
Representing Singapore’s entire semiconductor ecosystem Focus:
SSIA member
Company
Singapore
MIDAS Funding Pavilions
Association Becomes SSIA Expands
growth: • Membership Member Value
across entire
CEO Talks ecosystem
Founded as Silicon Summit
MIDAS
2005 2006-2009 2010 Q3 2010 Q4 2010
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