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Dutch Semiconductor Supplier ASM International Reports Record Third-Quarter Revenue

The Almere-based semiconductor equipment supplier ASM International posted record third-quarter revenue figures, outperforming market expectations as global microprocessor manufacturers invest heavily in atomic layer deposition technologies essential for producing increasingly complex microchips.
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