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ASML breaks ground on a 20,000-worker Eindhoven campus

Published

9 September 2026

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technology

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Semiconductors

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Netherlands

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Fusion42 · 9 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

ASML has begun building a 350,000 m² campus in Eindhoven aimed at employing 20,000 people to expand production of next-generation EUV lithography systems critical for AI chips. The project benefits from €2.5 billion in Dutch government support, including infrastructure and electrical upgrades, and faces complex regulatory and land acquisition challenges.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors.

◆ The Wire takeaway

ASML’s major campus expansion signals a production surge opportunity in EUV lithography, forcing semiconductor equipment suppliers to scale rapidly. You must secure supply chains and partnerships now to avoid missing out as the chip industry rushes to meet AI demand.

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