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Sovereignty measured in nanometers
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01 July 2024
Sovereignty measured in nanometers
RESTORING MICROELECTRONICS TO ITS RIGHTFUL PLACE IN FRANCE AND EUROPE
Published by
Amandine REIX
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N° 213 -
AI & Healthcare & Digital & Defense
Currently concentrated in Taiwan and South Korea, global semiconductor production is key to the digital transition underway in our countries. The evidence is clear: following the example of the United States and China, Europe and France need to build their own production capacities, to ensure resilience, a high level of technological innovation and an accelerated energy transition.
MICROELECTRONICS, A STRATEGIC SECTOR FOR FRANCE The global semiconductor market is set to exceed $1,000 billion by 2030, double the level in 2021. Annual growth over this period is expected to reach 5.9% in the European Union, driven mainly by demand from the automotive and industrial sectors. At the Direction Générale des Entreprises (DGE), there are five main reasons why we are focusing on this strategic sector: Technological and industrial sovereignty: Being able to design, produce and...
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Amandine REIX