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The Americas, EDA's largest region, purchased $906.5 million of EDA products and services in Q4 2015, a decrease of 3.1 percent compared to Q4 2014. The four-quarters moving average for the Americas increased 6.1 percent.
Revenue in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) decreased 1.7 percent in Q4 2015 compared to Q4 2014 on revenues of $323.2 million. The EMEA four-quarters moving average decreased 1.3 percent.
Fourth quarter 2015 revenue from Japan decreased 8.4 percent to $189.3 million compared to Q4 2014. The four-quarters moving average for Japan decreased 1.1 percent.
The Asia/Pacific (APAC) region revenue increased to $645.5 million in Q4 2015, an increase of 2 percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2014. The four-quarters moving average increased 9.2 percent.
The complete MSS report, available to the EDA Consortium members, contains additional detail for countries in the Asia/Pacific region.
About the MSS Report
The EDA Consortium Market Statistics Service reports EDA industry revenue data quarterly and is available to EDAC members. Both public and private companies contribute data to the report. Each quarterly report is published approximately three months after quarter close. MSS report data is segmented as follows: revenue type (product licenses and maintenance, services, and SIP), application (CAE, PCB/MCM Layout, and IC Physical Design & Verification), and region (the Americas, Europe Middle East and Africa, Japan, and Asia Pacific), with many subcategories of detail provided. The report also tracks total employment of the reporting companies.
About the EDA Consortium
The Electronic Design Automation Consortium, EDAC, is the international association representing companies that develop and provide software tools, services, intellectual property and hardware that make it possible for hardware and software engineers to create the world's electronic products. EDAC's member companies deliver the critical technology and solutions needed to design and verify the semiconductors and associated software, packaging and interconnect technologies that enable the manufacturing of these products. Our member companies impact every conceivable segment of the electronics market, from communications, computers, networking, space technology, medical and industrial equipment to consumer electronics and the emerging IoT (Internet of Things) markets.
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