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 Corporate headquarters in Veldhoven | |
| Company type | Public |
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| Industry | Semiconductor industry |
| Founded | 1984 (joint venture) 1988 (independent company) |
| Headquarters | Veldhoven, Netherlands |
Key people |
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| Products | Photolithography systems for the semiconductor industry |
| Revenue |  €27.56 billion (2023)[1] |
| €9.042 billion (2023)[1] | |
| €7.839 billion (2023)[1] | |
| Total assets | €39.96 billion (2023)[1] |
| Total equity | €13.45 billion (2023)[1] |
Number of employees | 42,416 (2023)[1] |
| Website | asml.com |
ASML Holding N.V. (commonly shortened to ASML, originally standing for Advanced Semiconductor Materials Lithography) is a Dutch multinational corporation founded in 1984. ASML specializes in the development and manufacturing of photolithography machines which are used to produce computer chips.
As of 2023[update] it is the largest supplier for the semiconductor industry and the sole supplier in the world of extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) photolithography machines that are required to manufacture the most advanced chips.[2] As of November 2024[update], ASML was the fourth most valuable company in Europe, and the second most valued European tech company, with a market capitalization of about US$264 billion.[3][4]
ASML's corporate headquarters is in Veldhoven, Netherlands and the location for research, development, manufacturing and assembly. ASML employs more than 42,000 people[1] from 143 nationalities and relies on a network of nearly 5,000 tier 1 suppliers.[5] ASML has a worldwide customer base and over sixty service points in sixteen countries.[5] It has offices in the Netherlands, the United States, Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, the United Kingdom, China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan.[5]
The company is listed on both the AEX and NASDAQ Stock Exchanges, as ASML. It is also a component of the Euro Stoxx 50[6] and NASDAQ-100.[7]
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