25 companies hold the keys to the global semiconductor industry.
The semiconductor equipment ecosystem is a critical inter-dependent sub-ecosystem within the chip industry.
🔹No single company builds everything required to manufacture advanced semiconductors.
🔹The United States remains the largest semiconductor equipment ecosystem by both market value and number of companies.
🔹The Netherlands punches far above its weight, largely due to ASML’s leadership in lithography.
🔹Japan continues to play a critical role across deposition, cleaning, metrology, and materials.
🔹China’s NAURA is moving forward rapidly, reflecting strong momentum toward domestic equipment capability!!
Copyright by Andrew Chan Yik Hong from LinkedIn
25 companies hold the keys to the global semiconductor industry.
The semiconductor equipment ecosystem is a critical inter-dependent sub-ecosystem within the chip industry.
🔹No single company builds everything required to manufacture advanced semiconductors.
🔹The United States remains the largest semiconductor equipment ecosystem by both market value and number of companies.
🔹The Netherlands punches far above its weight, largely due to ASML’s leadership in lithography.
🔹Japan continues to play a critical role across deposition, cleaning, metrology, and materials.
🔹China’s NAURA is moving forward rapidly, reflecting strong momentum toward domestic equipment capability!!
Copyright by Andrew Chan Yik Hong from LinkedIn