Policy & programmes

EU Chips Act

Europe's 20% market-share ambition and its subsidy architecture.

6 published dossiers

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SKILLS DEVELOPMENT·March 7, 2026

12 min

The Semiconductor Skills Stack — What STMicro, ASML, and Soitec Actually Want

A definitive guide to the technical skills, certifications, and career pathways that Europe's leading semiconductor companies are actively hiring for in 2026.

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INDUSTRY TRENDS·March 4, 2026

14 min

The €100B Reindustrialization Map — Every Major Investment Reshaping European Manufacturing

Europe announced over EUR 100 billion of industrial investment. Some of it is producing, some has slipped by years, one flagship went bankrupt. Where the jobs actually are.

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INDUSTRY TRENDS·March 3, 2026

13 min

2026 European Tech Hiring: Where the Next 200,000 Roles Actually Come From

Most hiring forecasts are a number without a method. This one shows the arithmetic: the population base, the growth rate, the replacement demand, and the assumptions that would break it — sector by sector and country by country.

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CAREER EXPLORATION·February 20, 2026

11 min

Inside Crolles 3 — Europe's Most Advanced Semiconductor Fab

Inside the Grésivaudan valley, STMicroelectronics' 300 mm build-out with GlobalFoundries is the physical test of Europe's chip strategy. A sourced analysis of the FD-SOI bet, the six job families a fab actually hires, the supplier layer, and the four risks that could slow the ramp.

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INDUSTRY TRENDS·March 9, 2025

13 min

ASML: The Company That Sells Resolution — Inside the Monopoly, and the Careers It Creates

One Dutch company decides how small a transistor can be. Why that monopoly holds — supplier orchestration and service revenue, not patents alone — tells you which engineering careers inside it compound.

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COMPANY DEEP-DIVES·March 8, 2025

12 min

STMicroelectronics: Hiring Inside a Downturn — Power, SiC and the 300 mm Reset

STMicroelectronics is expanding capacity while its revenue falls. That contradiction is deliberate, and understanding it is the difference between a good semiconductor career decision and a bad one.