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ASML financial guidance includes Terafab plans, CFO says | WKZO | Everything Kalamazoo
ASML, the world's leading chipmaking equipment supplier, has factored Elon Musk's Terafab chip factory in Texas into its 2027–2028 capacity expansion plans; the CFO confirmed near-full booking of 2027 EUV lithography systems and substantial 2028 orders, signalling major demand from next-generation domestic chip production.
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The Wire takeaway
If you supply optics, cooling, power or precision components to chip fabs, ASML's order books for 2027–2028 just told you where the money is flowing: Terafab and other US domestic capacity. Call those customers now, before the RFQ cycle locks in.
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Topics: Semiconductors · AI Infrastructure · semiconductor-supply · fab-capacity · euv-lithography · terafab · supply-chain