VELDHOVEN, Netherlands -- Decoupling the global semiconductor supply chain would be "extremely difficult and expensive" if not impossible, a senior executive at ASML, the world's most valuable chip equipment maker, told Nikkei Asia.
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Christophe Fouquet, ASML's executive vice president and chief business officer. (Photo courtesy of ASML)
VELDHOVEN, Netherlands -- Decoupling the global semiconductor supply chain would be "extremely difficult and expensive" if not impossible, a senior executive at ASML, the world's most valuable chip equipment maker, told Nikkei Asia.