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Intel, a US company provided ASML the funds to develop their latest technology (EUV). (https://newsroom.intel.com/news-releases/intel-and-asml-reach-agreements-
by bgorman 6y ago
Intel, a US company provided ASML the funds to develop their latest technology (EUV). (https://newsroom.intel.com/news-releases/intel-and-asml-reach-agreements-to-accelerate-key-next-generation-semiconductor-manufacturing-technologies/ https://newsroom.intel.com/news-releases/intel-and-asml-reac...)
In retrospect, Intel should have insisted on much more onerous terms.
There are other suppliers who make photolithography equipment, if ASML went bankrupt, the industry would just fund the competitors.
- pieterr 6y agoYour link is from 2012. Five years later, Intel reduced their stake in ASML. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-asml-holding-intel-stake/intel-reduces-stake-in-asml-to-below-3-percent-idUSKCN1MM0QD https://www.reuters.com/article/us-asml-holding-intel-stake/...