SMIC secures $1.2B DUV lithography supply deal with ASML

SMIC renewed a volume purchase agreement with ASML worth $1.2 billion for deep ultraviolet (DUV) lithography systems, valid through December 31, 2021. The deal supports SMIC's capacity expansion for mature technology nodes.

“SMIC said in a stock filing late Wednesday that it renewed in February an existing volume purchase agreement with ASML, one of its top three foreign suppliers.”scmp.com

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