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ASML Holding N.V. (commonly shortened to ASML, originally standing for Advanced Semiconductor Materials Lithography) is a Dutch multinational corporation founded in 1984. ASML specializes in the development and manufacturing of photolithography machines which are used to produce computer chips.

Apr 3, 2024 · Who were the early players in ASM Lithography, and why did they team up to form this new company? This is the story of how a small project at Philips lingered at the edge of a rapidly evolving semiconductor ecosystem before finding its place, both in the industry and in Veldhoven, the Netherlands.

Established in The Netherlands in 1984, ASML was originally a shared venture between Dutch companies Royal Philips Electronics and Advanced Semiconductor Materials (now ASM International). The original target customer base was European and American companies.

Jun 27, 2016 · Some of ASML’s early leaders stepped up to the plate, each in their own way, and laid the groundwork for our company culture as we know it today. Working on the early wafer …

ASML, founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of Philips in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, was just a small player. The way van den Brink tells it, he arrived at the company almost by accident.

Apr 5, 2023 · Naturally, chip manufacturers attract a significant pool of investors; however, learning about the lucrative industry immediately reveals a notably complex supply chain. Thus, this is the story of ASML, the lone supplier of the chain’s first link, and how it became so dominant. Brief History

Apr 7, 2024 · ASML is a champion of the Netherlands: born from Philips laboratories and ASM International, it moved in 1985 with around 100 employees to Veldhoven, a headquarters that will grow greatly over time (today there are more than 20,000).

ASML jumped into the game in 1984, and rose from the bottom to the top in an explosive story of success. ASML’s drive to be at the forefront of this technological revolution has tremendously influenced who we are today.

Nov 24, 2021 · With a market value of around $350 billion, Dutch-headquartered ASML is a little-known tech juggernaut that's set to keep on growing in line with the insatiable demand for semiconductors.