Nexperia's Chinese production arm split from its European headquarters after Dutch government intervention, fragmenting its integrated chip supply chain.
A battle over a Chinese chip maker that rocked the global car industry
Dutch seizure of Chinese-owned Nexperia triggered Chinese export controls and supply disruptions, exposing critical weaknesses in the automotive semiconductor supply chain.
Nexperia intervention after theft of trade secrets by CEO
Dutch government intervened at Nexperia after its CEO allegedly stole British trade secrets and planned to shift production, share MOSFET knowledge, and cut much of the European workforce.