ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026
ASML says European chipmakers bought no lithography tools in 2026 and urges the EU to spur demand.
ASML, the sole supplier of EUV lithography systems and Europe’s largest company by market value at about $660 billion, said it sold no lithography equipment in Europe in 2026. Its European share fell from 5% of profits in 2024 and 1% in 2025 to almost nothing. The company is urging EU authorities to help create demand for European chips.
- ASML is the only EUV lithography supplier and is valued near $660 billion.
- European chipmakers bought no ASML lithography equipment in 2026.
- Europe’s share fell from about 5% of profits in 2024 to nearly nothing.
- Vendors
- ASML
- Products
- EUV lithography systems
- Organizations
- European Union
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As the world's only supplier of EUV lithography systems, ASML is Europe's largest company by market capitalization, currently valued at around $660 billion. But it earned almost nothing in Europe this year, down from 1% of total profits in 2025 and 5% in 2024. Why?
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