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ASML To Quintuple Advanced EUV Chip Tools Staff In Japan


Expanded maintenance crew to keep Rapidus operations running smoothly

TOKYO -- ASML Holdings, the Dutch supplier of advanced chipmaking equipment, plans to quintuple its Japan-based maintenance staff for the machines in the next few years, Nikkei has learned. ASML is the sole manufacturer of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment, essential for making leading-edge chips. In December, Rapidus became the first Japanese chipmaker to receive deliveries of the EUV machines.

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