IDEC posted higher revenue and profit in the first half, driven by increased demand for control equipment for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. First-half orders reached a record high, and the full-year earnings forecast was also revised upward.
IDEC's first-half results showed higher revenue and profit on increased demand for control equipment for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Both revenue and operating profit exceeded the year-earlier levels.
First-half orders reached a record high. New orders grew markedly, and demand for control equipment for manufacturing equipment remained firm.
The full-year earnings forecast has been revised upward. The revision reflects improving market conditions and anticipated achievement of the revenue and profit targets.