TOKYO – In a mark of the AI boom times, Japan’s Kokusai Electric is building its first new in-country factory in 35 years. Kokusai competes with Applied Materials and Tokyo Electron in the markets for Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD), Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and other thermal process and plasma treatment equipment used to form nanoscale […]
A chip-making powerhouse is reborn in Japan
Kokusai Electric is fresh out of restructuring and fast gaining global market share amid booming AI chip demand
