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Applied Materials, ASML and Lam Research list over 19,000 jobs in 2021 amid semiconductor crisis, finds GlobalData



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The global chip shortage has necessitated semiconductor companies to boost production capacity. Leading data and analytics company GlobalData’s Job Analytics database shows that three NASDAQ-listed wafer fabrication equipment (WFE) manufacturers – Lam Research, Applied Materials and ASML Holding – have ramped up their supply lines to meet growing demand, and this has led to an increase in hiring activity. These three companies collectively advertized around 19,000 jobs between January 2021 and September 2021*.
Ajay Thalluri, Business Fundamentals Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “In efforts to meet demand, Lam Research, Applied Materials and ASML Holding have more than doubled the number of job advertizements in August 2021, …

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