Dutch chip equipment maker Nearfield planning IPO by 2028, CEO says


FILE PHOTO: Semiconductor chips are seen on a printed circuit board in this illustration picture taken February 17, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo

AMSTERDAM - Nearfield Instruments is eying a stock market listing in the next three years amid growing adoption of its measurement tools, its CEO told Reuters, potentially giving the Netherlands another publicly-listed computer chip equipment maker.

"We are planning for IPO in 2027, 2028 at the latest," Hamed Sadeghian said. "It depends on the market situation," he added, as the chip industry, currently enjoying an AI-driven boom, is famously cyclical.

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