ASM International NV (ASM)

ASM International NV (ASM.xams) is a Dutch multinational corporation, a leading supplier of semiconductor process equipment for wafer processing headquartered in Almere, the Netherlands. ASM specializes in designing, manufacturing, sales, and service semiconductor wafer processing equipment to fabricate semiconductor devices. The Dutch corporation has developed and established wafer-processing technologies used in industry, including lithography, chemical vapor and atomic layer deposition, ion implant, diffusion, and single-wafer epitaxy. ASM International operates manufacturing facilities and research and development centers in the Netherlands, Finland, Belgium, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore. The corporation employs approximately 2,500 people in its ten subsidiaries globally. ASM International NV (ASM.xams) is listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, an Amsterdam Exchange Index (AEX) constituent, has a €16.38B (EUR) market cap and €1.33B (EUR) in 2020 yearly revenues, a 3.45% increase compared to 2019 revenue. ASM International plans to step up innovation and production, predicting the digitalization of everyday life would drive significant growth in the usage of semiconductors. ASM International NV plans to expand sites in Finland, the United States, South Korea, and its manufacturing facility in Singapore, aiming to make it production-ready by early 2023.

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