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ASML to fire 1,700 people, despite record year
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- Advertisement -The Veldhoven-based chip manufacturer ASML has been on a steady path to success, with a record year in 2025.
Unfortunately, these job cuts will largely affect the Netherlands, where the company currently employs over 24,000 people, according to its website.
ASML received a record number of orders in 2025, totalling about €28 billion.
READ MORE | Heads up, investors: ASML is now the Netherlands’ most popular stockUnsurprisingly, ASML has been hailed as a boon and major job creator in the Netherlands.
To hear ASML tell it, the goal of the reorganisation is to sharpen the company’s focus through more efficient innovation.