TOKYO/KUMAMOTO, Japan -- ASML, a Dutch chip equipment maker, will establish a new tech support center in Hokkaido by the latter half of next year, Nikkei has learned.
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ASML's extreme ultraviolet lithography equipment and technical support are key to making cutting-edge semiconductors. (Photo courtesy of ASML)
TOKYO/KUMAMOTO, Japan -- ASML, a Dutch chip equipment maker, will establish a new tech support center in Hokkaido by the latter half of next year, Nikkei has learned.