In fact, we’re probably a part of the electronic device you’re using right now. Our lithography technology is fundamental to mass producing semiconductor chips. With it, the world’s top chipmakers are creating microchips that are more powerful, faster and energy efficient.
Story - June 12, 2026
The machines behind the machines
Discover holistic lithography
At ASML, our unique approach supports chipmakers in optimizing the chip patterning process at every stage from R&D to volume manufacturing.
Our global presence
Three continents, over 60 locations
The Netherlands
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ASML is headquartered in Veldhoven amid a thriving ecosystem of high-tech companies. Our headquarters is home to more than half of all our employees.
United States
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With 14 customer support sites, two factories, and three R&D centers, our US locations service Intel and other customers and contribute to our holistic product portfolio.
Taiwan
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We have the largest ASML manufacturing site in Asia as well as two training centers, play an essential role in the rapidly growing e-beam market, and work closely with TSMC and major semiconductor fabs.
South Korea
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Our teams in South Korea work closely with Samsung and other customers and have five locations that include a global distribution center and 4 training centers.
Chinese mainland
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We support both global big-name customers and fast-growing local customers with 12 customer support sites, two R&D centers, and one training center.
Germany
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Our Germany locations, such as Berlin and Dresden, specialize in optical manufacturing technology, precision manufacturing, as well as software development and customer support.
Japan
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Japan is home to tech giants and major semiconductor players, with whom ASML collaborates closely. You can help to advance technology – and your career.
