Semiconductor Industry Archives

How many ASML machines are there in China?

2 January 2024Eleanor Hernandez

The global semiconductor industry is a complex and competitive landscape, with China striving to achieve self-reliance. A key player in this industry is ASML, a Dutch multinational corporation known for its dominance in the production of photolithography machines. These machines are essential for etching electronic pathways onto silicon wafers, a crucial step in creating semiconductors. […]

US Intervention in ASML’s Chipmaking Equipment Shipments to China: A Closer Look

2 January 20242 January 2024Donald Davis

In the world of technology, the production of advanced chips is a critical aspect of maintaining a competitive edge. The Dutch firm ASML, a leading manufacturer of chipmaking equipment, found itself in the crosshairs of international politics when the US administration reportedly intervened in its business dealings with China. The Intervention Weeks before the January […]