NXP Semi CEO Sees Chip Crunch Extending Into 2023

The video discusses NXP's growth, focusing on its sustainability in the automotive and industrial sectors. It addresses supply chain challenges, particularly in semiconductors, and the industry's cyclical nature. The discussion includes the impact of global policies like the Chips Act on production and regionalization. The demand from China and the strategic importance of maintaining a balanced supply chain are also highlighted.

What was the growth percentage of the automotive sector last year?

• 28%

• 21%

• 44%

• 12%

What is the expected growth rate for the first quarter of this calendar year?

• 8%

• 21%

• 44%

• 12%

What is the main reason for the difficulty in achieving a demand-supply balance in the semiconductor industry?

• High production costs

• Lack of raw materials

• Decreasing demand

• Lean inventory across the supply chain

How does the current semiconductor cycle differ from previous ones?

• Increased shortwave mobile demand

• Stable demand in automotive and industrial sectors

• Decreased investments

• Higher computing demands

What percentage of NXP's revenue is represented by China?

• 100%

• 50%

• 25%

• 75%

What is the main goal of the Chips Act in the US?

• Outsource semiconductor production

• Decrease global semiconductor demand

• Increase semiconductor production in the US

• Reduce semiconductor prices

What is the target world market share for semiconductor production in Europe as per the new Chips Act?

• 25%

• 20%

• 15%

• 10%