Vision and mission

Read about who we are, what guides us, and how we strive to make the world better for future generations

Our purpose

Unlocking the potential of people and society by pushing technology to new limits.

Our vision

We enable groundbreaking technology to solve some of humanity’s toughest challenges.

Our mission

Together with our partners, we provide leading patterning solutions that drive the advancement of microchips.
A wafer is exposed inside an ASML EUV lithography machine
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Our company culture

Discover what it’s like to work at ASML. Dive into this interactive section to learn about compensation and benefits, well-being, volunteering and giving back to our communities, employee networks and sports clubs, exciting events, and learning and development.

Our place in the industry

The invention of the integrated circuit in 1958 was a pivotal moment in human history. Connecting miniaturized electronic components on a slab of silicon, this first semiconductor chip ignited a race for its better, cheaper and more powerful successors.