Tokyo Electron sees Japan focus as key to supply chain stability – Nikkei Asia

Chip tool maker to invest 1 trillion yen in R&D over next five years
TOKYO — As major semiconductor manufacturers around the world come under pressure to set up factories overseas, Japan’s largest producer of chipmaking equipment is sticking close to home.
Toshiki Kawai, president and CEO of Tokyo Electron, emphasized his company’s commitment to domestic development and manufacturing in an interview with Nikkei Asia on Thursday.
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