Recently Intel and Samsung companies were actively developed, avoiding straight competition. Samsung obtained the second place in the rating of producers of semiconductors predominantly because of its business on the production of memory microcircuits. However, Korean giant recently attempts to enlarge the assortment of produced chips, due to processors with ARM- architecture. Intel , in turn, within the joint enterprise with Micron actively release solid-state memory. The interests Of Intel and Samsung in these spheres intersect.
According to the forecasts of IC insights, based on the dynamics of increase in Intel and Samsung gain in the previous decade, to 2014-2015 samsung company with the probability of higher than 50% will be able to occupy the place of leader in the semiconductor business.
This is only forecast, and actuality Intel company can preserve the positions of leader, also, after 2014, using the sufficiently used method - the purchase of profile company, which possesses the necessary scopes in some region.