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Rare earths and Semiconductors

Semiconductors depends on rare earths.

Rare earths (commodity) and Semiconductors (industry): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 5 of 5 · Rare earths → Semiconductors

1 of the enterprise types in Semiconductors depend on rare earths; for the most dependent, it rates 5 out of 5 on criticality.

  • 1 enterprise types depend on it
  • 5 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Wafer-fab equipment makers: magnets in motion stages and pumps (criticality 5 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.