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ST, Ams Sense 3D Trend

Dec. 13, 2017 – The comeback of STMicroelectronics (Geneva) has been widely reported in recent months. Testimony to the company's revival lies in an upbeat set of recent financials and product portfolios. ST's first nine months revenue this year grew to $5,880 million from $5,113 million in the same period a year ago.

Ams (Premstaetten, Austria), a vendor of analog, mixed signal and sensor products, is also doing well. In fact, the company, although much smaller than ST in size, is closer to spectacular. In the first nine months this year, Ams' revenue jumped by 42.5 percent to 593 million euros compared to the same period of 2016. Ams CEO insists this is not just a short-term spike. He is forecasting a compound annual revenue growth rate of "more than 40 percent" through 2019.

In iPhone X, Apple adopted leading-edge NIR imagers from STMicroelectronics, while  deploying dot illuminators from Ams. Undoubtedly, both companies are profiting from these big design wins. More to the point, to frame the success of these two European companies as just a lucky break induced by the iPhone X factor would be an understatement. Click here to read more ...

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