ASML halts hi-tech chip-making exports to China reportedly after US request
- The US administration convinced ASML Holding NV to halt exports of chipmaking equipment to China, aiming to hinder China's semiconductor industry progress.
- ASML, the sole manufacturer, canceled some shipments of deep ultraviolet lithography machines, vital for semiconductor production. Exact number undisclosed.
- The US action is part of its strategy to limit China's technological prowess but may unintentionally drive China to develop its own competing technologies.
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Wegen USA-China-Konflikt: Chipindustrie-Ausrüster ASML muss Exporte vorzeitig einstellen
Der niederländische Chipindustrieausrüster ASML darf mehrere Lithografiesysteme nicht nach China exportieren. Das Unternehmen hat ein Quasi-Monopol in diesem Bereich der Chipproduktion. China macht die USA für den Exportstopp verantwortlich und droht mit Gegenmaßnahmen.
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US Pressured Dutch Chipmaker ASML to Halt Sales to China
ASML, the sole producer of deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography machines vital for semiconductor production had restricted the export of the equipment to China, impacting various Chinese clients. However, the outgoing ASML CEO has warned of the repercussions of such a move.
ASML Hit by Block on Chinese Exports. What It Means for Chip Stocks.
ASML Holding, a key chip-equipment manufacturer, is facing further restrictions on Chinese exports. It’s a sign that U.S.-led efforts to freeze out China from global chip-supply chains are bearing fruit.
Dutch high-tech company ASML builds important machines for chip manufacturing. It could fall between the fronts of the conflict between China and the USA.
The Dutch government blocked these shipments in order to prevent Beijing from making the most advanced microchips.
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