ASML reports fire at its Berlin factory


FILE PHOTO ASML Holding logo is seen at companys headquarters in Eindhoven Netherlands Januari 23 2019. REUTERSEva Plevier

FILE PHOTO: ASML Holding logo is seen at company's headquarters in Eindhoven, Netherlands, Januari 23, 2019. REUTERS/Eva Plevier

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -ASML Holding NV on Monday said there has been a fire at a factory it owns in Berlin, Germany, adding that no one was injured and that it is too early to assess the impact on its operations.

ASML, a key equipment supplier to all major computer chip manufacturers, is currently operating at full capacity due to the global semiconductor shortage. Any shipment delays would impact customers who are trying to expand capacity.

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