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ASML is the only commercial producer of cutting-edge extreme ultraviolet lithography equipment. (Photo courtesy of ASML)

SHUHEI YAMADA, Nikkei Asia Tech chief editor

TOKYO -- Dutch chipmaking equipment company ASML enjoyed solid earnings last year, even amid cooling chip demand, thanks to the advantage its top customer, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has secured in the foundry market.

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