About the Report
This report describes the semiconductor industry in Japan, Japan’s main semiconductor manufacturers and largest suppliers of semiconductor equipment. It goes on to provide advice for European companies wishing to break into the Japanese semiconductor market, as well as a list of Japan’s better known semiconductor distributors and those that distribute semiconductor products for large foreign semiconductor manufacturers. In addition, the report also goes over the various cultural and language related obstacles to entering the Japanese semiconductor field, recommending that European companies should be particularly attentive when it comes to language related problems.
About the Expert
Dirk Van Eester is the founder of D-VECS, a Tokyo-based consultancy which helps European SMEs to do business in Japan. Click here to access his profile.
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Joint venture established in 1987 by the European Commission (DG GROW) and the Japanese Government (METI) for promoting all forms of industrial, trade and investment cooperation between the EU and Japan.
The EU-Japan Centre’s activities are subject to the allocation of a Grant Agreement by the European Commission for 2024-2026