SignalsAZ.com Prescott News Podcast - ASML Unveils a Massive New Tech Hub in Phoenix

Episode Date: December 1, 2025

Send us a text and chime in!ASML, a leading supplier to the semiconductor industry, held an inauguration ceremony on November 20th, 2025, for its U.S. Technical Training Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Customers, government officials, including Governor Katie Hobbs, and other dignitaries joined ASML executives to celebrate the facility, which began training engineers in 2024. Now fully operational, ASML anticipates the 56,000-square-foot facility will train more than 1,000 engineers annually. Leadership Remarks “ASML’s Training Center in Arizona represents a major milestone for our state’s semiconductor workforce leadership,” said Governor Katie Hobbs. “As our semiconductor industry continues to grow, this facility will play a vital role in training... For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/asml-unveils-a-massive-new-tech-hub-in-phoenix/Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Text-to-speech audio articles made possible by Cast 11 Talking Glass Media. ASML, a leading supplier to the semiconductor industry, held an inauguration ceremony on November 20, 20, 2025 for its U.S. Technical Training Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Customers, government officials, including Governor Katie Hobbs, and other dignitaries joined ASML executives to celebrate the facility, which began training engineers in 2024. Now fully operational, ASML anticipates the 56,000 square foot facility will train more than 1,000 engineers annually. Leadership remarks. ASML's Training Center in Arizona represents a major milestone for our state's

semiconductor workforce leadership, said Governor Katie Hobbs. As our semiconductor industry continues to grow, this facility will play a vital role in training future semiconductor industry professionals right here in Arizona. ASML's strong relationships with our customers are our top priority, said ASML. SML president and chief executive officer Christophouquet. The U.S. Technical Training Academy reflects our ongoing commitment to chipmakers in the U.S. as well as our confidence in the semiconductor industry's continued growth, fueled by sustained investments. We are grateful for the support of policymakers at all levels. Longstanding support of U.S. semiconductor industry.

A multi-million dollar investment, the company's new training center represents its latest U.S. investments since ASML established a presence in the country in 1984. Today, ASML employs more than 8,500 people across the U.S., nearly 20% of its global workforce, at major R&D in manufacturing sites as well as customer locations coast-to-coast. Customer Support in Training Mission ASML's U.S. Customer Support, CS, team is a critical part of the semiconductor ecosystem, responsible for keeping customer fabs running and troubleshooting advanced systems. Maintaining and servicing these machines requires ongoing, specialized training.

Our lithography engineers work around the clock to support our customers, providing the technical expertise necessary to ensure our hardware and software are being used as effectively as possible, said Clayton Patch, head of USCS. ASML's investment in the U.S. Technical Training Academy enhances our ability to provide them with the training required to solve complex engineering challenges in service of powering the industry forward. New Training Center bolsters regional support for customers. In Arizona, ASML employs roughly 700 people statewide, including hundreds of engineers who operate and service lithography tools inside regional semiconductor fabs. The Phoenix Center is the only ASML facility

in the U.S. capable of training engineers across all product lines, UVE, Dove, and applications, metrology and inspection systems. Facility features in curriculum. The site includes 14 modern classrooms dedicated to instructor-led training and a clean room for hands-on learning. Instructors provide technical training for new engineers, upskilling for existing staff, and customer-focused lessons on ASML machinery. Tooling at the center includes multiple advanced machine modules to support practical training modules. Global network and strategic roadmap. ASML's Phoenix site is the latest addition to its global network of training centers. The facility completes a strategic roadmap that anticipates growth in youth installations, following openings in Taiwan, South Korea, and the

Netherlands. With the Phoenix Center, ASML now operates nine training centers worldwide. Read the story here on the Arizona Commerce Authority. Catch up with more business, finance, and technology news on signals AZ.com. Subscribe and be the F1 RSD 2-No.