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Core Insights - The revenue of the top five Wafer Fab Equipment (WFE) manufacturers is projected to grow by 20% year-on-year in Q2 2025, driven by strong demand for advanced processes, HBM, and advanced packaging, alongside investments from domestic Chinese customers in mature nodes [1][3] - Despite the overall growth, DRAM and NAND memory equipment sales lagged due to weak demand in consumer-driven markets, resulting in a 13% quarter-on-quarter decline in memory revenue [1] - The top WFE manufacturers, including ASML, Lam Research, and KLA, reported significant revenue growth of 35%, 29%, and 26% respectively, aided by double-digit growth in systems and services [1][3] Revenue Growth and Market Trends - In the first half of 2025, net revenue increased by 21% year-on-year, with system revenue up by 22% and service revenue up by 20, driven by customer upgrades and automation [3] - The WFE market is expected to see a 10% year-on-year revenue increase in 2025, with the top five manufacturers outpacing the overall market due to key technological shifts in foundry/logical, DRAM, and NAND sectors [3][4] - The introduction of various tools in etching, deposition, lithography, and process control will support customer roadmaps in foundry/logical, memory, and NAND sectors, contributing to revenue growth in the latter half of 2025 [3][4] Diversification and Strategic Focus - WFE manufacturers are focusing on global business diversification to mitigate the impact of trade regulations and tariffs, ensuring facilities are close to customers and supply chains [5][6] - The growth of the semiconductor ecosystem in India is becoming strategically important, with over $10 billion announced for wafer fabs and OSAT, supported by government subsidies [6][10] - The shift towards advanced packaging is seen as a new growth engine for the semiconductor industry, with advanced packaging becoming a strategic driver for performance and cost optimization [8][10] Future Outlook - The ramp-up of OSAT and foundry tool deployments in India is expected to lead to a surge in tool shipments, benefiting equipment suppliers from high-value capital expenditures and long-term service contracts [9][10] - The long-term growth potential in India is highlighted, with the country positioned to offset long-term revenue declines from China, as multiple fabs and OSAT facilities are established [11]