ASML assess the impact from updated export restrictions
December 03, 2024
The US authorities published an updated version of the advanced computing and semiconductor manufacturing equipment rule, imposing additional restrictions on suppliers for the export of chip manufacturing technology. ASML is assessing the potential implications of the new regulations.
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ASML reaffirms 2030 revenue targets
November 19, 2024
At its 2024 Investor Day, ASML provided an update on its long-term strategy as well as global market and technology trends, confirming potential 2030 scenarios for annual revenue between approximately USD 44 billion and USD 60 billion.
US to invest $825 million in New York chip facility
November 01, 2024
The site in Albany, New York, will focus on extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, which is used to make the most advanced nodes for the next generation of chips and processors.
Samsung delays ASML chip gear deliveries for Texas plant
October 21, 2024
The delayed shipments to the Taylor plant involve ASML’s advanced extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography tools, according to Reuters.
TSMC’s third-quarter profit beats forecasts riding on AI boom
October 18, 2024
The Taiwanese chipmaker posted a net profit of T$325.3 billion (USD 10.11 billion) for the quarter ended September 30, compared with the T$300.2 billion predicted by an LSEG SmartEstimate.
US, Japan near deal to restrict chip tech exports to China
September 18, 2024
But Japanese companies fear China could hit back with a blockade on key minerals like gallium and graphite that would impact the country’s chip and EV industries.
China ‘dissatisfied’ with Dutch controls on ASML chipmaking tools
September 09, 2024
The Netherlands announced it would require export licenses for ASML’s Twinscan NXT:1970i and 1980i systems. These tools are designed for processing wafers with 7nm-class technologies.
Beijing sets up $1.2 bn fund as China seeks to bolster chip industry
September 02, 2024
The new fund is among a series of measures local Chinese governments are taking to shore up the country’s semiconductor sector amid a tech war with the US.
Applied Materials signs MoU to open centre in India’s Tamil Nadu
August 30, 2024
The centre in Taramani, Chennai, will work with Tamil Nadu universities and industry partners to boost the state’s semiconductor ecosystem and help develop a talent pool to support the sector.
ASML’s China business faces more curbs from Dutch government
August 30, 2024
The government is likely to restrict the Netherlands-based company’s ability to repair and provide spare parts for its installed advanced semiconductor equipment in China.
Samsung, SK hynix’s China sales double
August 23, 2024
Samsung’s sales in China doubled to USD 24.2 billion in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period last year.
Samsung to bring in ASML’s High-NA EUV equipment
August 19, 2024
Samsung’s first High-NA EUV machine may be used for foundry operations. SK hynix’s High-NA equipment is expected to be introduced in 2026.
Shipments to China limit revenue decline of top 5 WFE makers
August 15, 2024
The world’s top-five wafer fab equipment (WFE) manufacturers' revenue decreased 9% YoY in Q1 2024 due to delayed customer investments in leading-edge semiconductors, which were offset to some extent by strong DRAM demand.
Wafer fab revenues fell 9% in Q1
June 24, 2024
Sales for the the world’s top-five wafer fab equipment manufacturers’ decreased by 9% YoY in Q1 2024. This was due to delayed customer investments in leading-edge semiconductors, says new market data.
SMIC: making 5nm chips without EUV machines?
June 20, 2024
New reports say China’s largest foundry has found a way to manufacture 5nm chips using deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography machines purchased before the US imposed export restrictions.
Canon talking to Indian firms about installing litho tech
June 07, 2024
Japanese electronics giant Canon is believed to be in discussions with Indian companies about deals for its proprietary nanoimprint lithography equipment.
ASML and imec open joint lab
June 04, 2024
Imec and ASML are teaming up with the opening of the High NA EUV Lithography Lab in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, a lab jointly run by both companies.
ASML: we can disable our machines remotely
May 23, 2024
What happens if China invades Taiwan? ASML and TSMC will shut their factories down – from anywhere in the world.
AMD is planning a new R&D facility in Taiwan
May 23, 2024
US chip designer AMD has applied to Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs to set up a new $155 million hub in the country.
Zeiss's chip sales pass EUR 2 billion for the first time
May 23, 2024
Optics giant Zeiss has reported a record-breaking half-yearly performance by its semiconductor division.
US asset managers mulling huge investment in Intel Ireland
April 29, 2024
Apollo Global Management, KKR & Co and Stonepeak are working on a joint venture to raise billions of euros to help fund Intel's semiconductor fabrication facility in Ireland, say reports.
TSMC: A16 manufacturing will start in 2026
April 26, 2024
The race is on to manufacture the worlds fastest chips, and TSMC has just made a bold claim to be winning it.
Unnamed firm buys world's second High-NA EUV machine
April 22, 2024
ASML has disclosed that it has shipped a second Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machine, but it hasn't named the customer.
Intel builds the world's most advanced EUV litho machine
April 19, 2024
Intel's newly-formed chip foundry business says it has successfully assembled the most advanced piece of semiconductor kit ever made: a High Numerical Aperture Extreme Ultraviolet lithography scanner.
Eindhoven University unveils Future Chips project
April 19, 2024
The Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) has announced a major new project to 'boost the position of the Netherlands and Europe in the global chip sector.'
Huawei to develop lithography tech at new R&D centre
April 12, 2024
Chinese tech giant Huawei is reported to be building a new research unit in Shanghai. It wants to develop chipmaking tools that could eventually rival those of ASML, Canon, and Nikon.
ASML cautions investors regarding Tutanota “mini-tender”
April 03, 2024
ASML says that it recently became aware of an unsolicited “mini-tender” offer by Tutanota LLC to purchase up to 250,000 of ASML’s ordinary shares, less than 0.1% of its ordinary stock, at an offer price of USD 1,075 net per share.
SEALSQ Corp will open an OSAT in the US next year
April 02, 2024
Post-quantum tech firm SEALSQ has revelled plans to create an Open Semiconductors Assembly and Test (OSAT) plant in the US, which will be operational by end of 2025.
Dutch government pledges $2.7bn to prevent ASML exit
April 02, 2024
The Dutch government has committed to invest EUR 2.5 billion (USD 2.7 billion) on local infrastructure and training to keep ASML from moving abroad.
Has Huawei invented a tech to bypass EUV lithography?
March 25, 2024
Reports say Huawei Technologies has achieved a breakthrough that will enable it to design advanced chips without the need for extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) machines.
ASML invests in EUR 110m fund to support deeptech startups
March 18, 2024
Dutch lithography firm ASML is supporting its home country by supporting the Eindhoven-based DeepTechXL fund. It invests in firms doing work in quantum, photonics and other complex engineering fields.
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