Eda Revenues Fall 10.9% In Q3 2008

摘要

San jose, ca - The EDA Consortium announced that EDA industry revenue fell 10.9% to about $1.3 billion for the third quarter of 2008 and the four-quarter moving average declined 2.8%.rnCompanies that were tracked saw employment increase in Q3 2008, up 3.4% when compared to Q3 2007. In the third quarter there were 28,176 professionals, up 6% compared to Q2 2008.rnPerformance of the EDA industry segments was mixed. Printed circuit board and multi-chip module revenue increased 2.5% when compared to Q3 2007 to $130.9 million. The four-quarter moving average growth rate increased 0.4%. Services revenue was $104.8 million, up 25% from the same period a year ago. The four-quarter moving average growth rate was up 14%.