{"id":165453,"date":"2026-02-10T09:41:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T08:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/?p=165453"},"modified":"2026-02-10T09:47:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T08:47:21","slug":"la-ue-invierte-700-millones-de-euros-en-la-recien-inaugurada-nanoic-la-mayor-linea-piloto-de-chips-de-europa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/en\/la-ue-invierte-700-millones-de-euros-en-la-recien-inaugurada-nanoic-la-mayor-linea-piloto-de-chips-de-europa\/","title":{"rendered":"The EU invests \u20ac700 million in the newly inaugurated NanoIC, Europe&#8217;s largest chip pilot line."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span dir=\"auto\">The European Union has launched its largest pilot line<\/span><span dir=\"auto\">under the Chips Act, <\/span><span dir=\"auto\">NanoIC<\/span><span dir=\"auto\">, at IMEC Leuven, a key milestone for semiconductor development and manufacturing in Europe. With a total investment of \u20ac2.5 billion, the facility has received \u20ac700 million in funding from the EU, \u20ac700 million from national and regional governments, and the remainder from ASML and other industry partners. NanoIC will accelerate the development of next-generation semiconductor technology, which is essential for the development of AI, autonomous vehicles, healthcare and 6G mobile technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cde.ual.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/computer-chip-connects-electrical-components-powering-global-communications-industry-generated-by-artificial-intelligence-scaled.jpg\" width=\"565\" height=\"323\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span dir=\"auto\">NanoIC is the first European plant to implement the most advanced extreme ultraviolet lithography machine, focusing on the design and manufacture of chips with technology exceeding two nanometres. This represents a significant advance in European semiconductor manufacturing technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span dir=\"auto\">Executive Vice-President Henna <\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">Virkkunen<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">, Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever and Flemish Minister-President Matthias Diependaele inaugurated the facility, which will enable researchers and companies to test new chip designs, equipment and processes on a near-industrial scale prior to mass production.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span dir=\"auto\">It is based on the principle of open access, allowing start-ups, researchers, SMEs and large organisations to use the NanoIC facilities. Organised by IMEC (Belgium), its partners include CEA-Leti (France), Fraunhofer (Germany), VTT (Finland), CSSNT (Romania) and the Tyndall National Institute (Ireland).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span dir=\"auto\">Designed to bring chip technologies from the laboratory to the factory, the pilot lines are a key pillar of the<\/span><span dir=\"auto\">Chips for Europe<\/span><span dir=\"auto\">initiative<\/span><span dir=\"auto\">, under the Chips Act. They will strengthen the position of European players in the global semiconductor supply chain and will be open to trusted partners, boosting Europe&#8217;s industrial base and competitiveness, while helping to retain and attract talent.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Background<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span dir=\"auto\">The five pilot lines (<\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">NanoIC<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">, <\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">FAMES<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">, <\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">APECS<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">, <\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">WBG <\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">and <\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">PIXE urope<\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">) under the Chips Act represent a combined EU and national investment of \u20ac3.7 billion, connecting European research excellence with industrial application. The opening of the NanoIC pilot line follows the <\/span><span dir=\"auto\">inauguration of FAMES <\/span><span dir=\"auto\">on 30 January. The start of operational activity at these facilities is a key milestone in strengthening Europe&#8217;s semiconductor sovereignty and industrial base. Almost exactly four years after President Ursula <\/span><strong><span dir=\"auto\">von der Leyen <\/span><\/strong><span dir=\"auto\">announced<\/span><span dir=\"auto\">the European Chips Act, the opening of NanoIC coincides with the Commission&#8217;s engagement with industry and stakeholders on the revision of the CHIPS Act 2.0.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">More information: <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/commission\/presscorner\/detail\/en\/ip_26_329\">European Commission.\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Union has launched its largest pilot lineunder the Chips Act, NanoIC, at IMEC Leuven, a key milestone for semiconductor development and manufacturing in Europe. 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