1 week ago China’s top lithography bet shifts gears: SMEE sells subsidiary in strategic pivot

China’s state-backed lithography champion Shanghai Micro Electronics Equipment (SMEE) has reshuffled its business, divesting a manufacturing arm as it sharpens its focus on research in Beijing’s push for chip self-sufficiency. SMEE – widely seen as China’s best chance of closing the gap with Dutch lithography giant ASML – had transferred 100 per cent of its subsidiary Shanghai Weiyao Industrial to AMIES Technology, according to updates on corporate database Qichacha. The deal was priced at 228.5...

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1 week ago China’s top lithography bet shifts gears: SMEE sells subsidiary in key pivot

China’s top lithography bet shifts gears: SMEE sells subsidiary in key pivot  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago China advances in EUV lithography and challenges global dominance in the chip industry.

China advances in EUV lithography and challenges global dominance in the chip industry.  CPG Click Petróleo e Gás

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3 w. ago [News] China’s SMEE Reportedly Wins RMB 110M Lithography Tool Contract Amid Domestic Push

[News] China’s SMEE Reportedly Wins RMB 110M Lithography Tool Contract Amid Domestic Push  TrendForce

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4 w. ago China eyes mastery of EUV lithography, bolstering AI chip ambitions, analysts say

China’s reported development of its own extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machine to make advanced semiconductors for artificial intelligence and high-performance computer systems could provide a “massive” boost to the country in its tech rivalry with the United States, according to analysts. Scientists at a high-security Shenzhen laboratory earlier this year built “what Washington has spent years trying to prevent”: a prototype EUV lithography machine, according to a Reuters report on...

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4 w. ago China eyes mastery of EUV lithography, bolstering AI chip ambitions: analysts

China eyes mastery of EUV lithography, bolstering AI chip ambitions: analysts  South China Morning Post

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