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News Release from: ASML
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 09 April 2007
Manufacturing centre of excellence for
Taipei
A manufacturing equipment maker is to establish a centre of excellence near Taipei to focus on technology and applications development, equipment support, training, logistics, and refurbishment.
ASML has signed a contract with the Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) to establish the ASML centre of excellence (ACE) near Taipei This follows the letter of intent ASML and MOEA signed late last year; ASML expects that ACE will be fully operational in Q2 2008 after construction is scheduled to be completed
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 13 Jul 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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ASML is currently recruiting personnel for ACE and has secured a temporary facility.
ACE will reinforce ASML's commitment to customers in the Asia-Pacific region by focusing on technology and applications development, equipment support, training, logistics, and refurbishment.
ACE will also enable local sourcing of equipment modules, components and services.
"The entire Asia-Pacific region is a key market for ASML; collectively it accounted for nearly two-thirds of our sales in 2006", says Eric Meurice, President and CEO.
"By establishing ACE, we will ensure that ASML continues to meet the growing demands of customers throughout this important region".
The Semiconductor Industry Association predicts that the entire Asia-Pacific region will see 12% growth year over year in 2007, outpacing industry growth in the rest of the world.
ASML is actively recruiting qualified candidates to work at ACE for customer support, training, application development, development and engineering, logistics, sourcing, and refurbishment and repair.
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