Peter Wennink, ASML Chairman, Honored as an Honorary Citizen of Hwaseong City

Hwaseong City Awards Honorary Citizenship Certificate on 'Citizen's Day'

Peter Wennink, Chairman and CEO of ASML, the world's No. 1 company in the global semiconductor lithography equipment sector, has become an honorary citizen of Hwaseong City, Gyeonggi Province.

Jung Myung-geun, Mayor of Hwaseong City, is presenting the Hwaseong City Honorary Citizenship Certificate to Peter Wennink, Chairman and CEO of ASML.
[Photo by Hwaseong City]

On the 21st, Jeong Myeong-geun, Mayor of Hwaseong City, presented the honorary citizenship certificate to Chairman Wennink at the central conference room of the city hall in celebration of 'Hwaseong City Citizens' Day.'

Hwaseong City awarded the honorary citizenship certificate to Chairman Wennink, who has been serving as CEO of ASML since 2013, in recognition of his contributions to strengthening the local semiconductor ecosystem through cooperation with Hwaseong City.

ASML has played a significant role in the development of Hwaseong's local economy and technological innovation by successfully promoting various projects together with Hwaseong City, including the establishment of a semiconductor equipment parts remanufacturing center and a training center.

Chairman Wennink said, "I am honored to become an honorary citizen of Hwaseong City on this meaningful Citizens' Day," and added, "I hope Hwaseong City can grow into a global semiconductor hub by strengthening cooperative relationships with various semiconductor-related companies centered around ASML Korea."

Mayor Jeong responded, "Hwaseong City and its one million citizens will support the successful promotion of ASML's Hwaseong New Campus semiconductor cluster."

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