ASML CFO says US Match Act limiting DUV sales to China would be counterproductive
ASML•ASML CFO Roger Dassen said the company opposes a proposed US law limiting its DUV lithography equipment sales to China, arguing it would accelerate China's development of rival technology.
1. ASML opposes proposal
CFO Roger Dassen said ASML opposes the proposed Match Act, which would limit the company's DUV lithography equipment sales to China. He said passage after the US midterm elections would accelerate China's domestic development of rival technology, and added that he was “optimistic that common sense will prevail”.
