Core Insights - The global semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales are projected to reach $133 billion in 2023, marking a 13.7% year-on-year increase [1] - The market is expected to continue growing, reaching $145 billion in 2026 and $156 billion in 2027, setting new historical records [1] - The rapid growth is attributed to the expanding demand for AI, which drives investments in high-end logic chips, memory chips, and advanced packaging and testing [1] Market Segmentation - The wafer manufacturing equipment market is anticipated to grow by 11.0% in 2023, reaching $115 billion [1] - Semiconductor testing equipment sales are expected to surge by 48.1% this year, totaling $11.2 billion [1] - Assembly equipment sales are projected to increase by 19.6%, reaching $6.4 billion [1]