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RT NEWS: #AppliedMaterials is doubling down on #hybridbonding, planning to raise its stake in #BESI from 9% to 20%. The Dutch firm reportedly holds ar...

What happened

Applied Materials is planning to raise its stake in BESI from 9% to 20%; the transaction is pending U.S. approval (the headline text is truncated at 'Pending U.S....' without stating the full condition). BESI reportedly holds around 70% of the global hybrid bonding equipment market. This is a planned stake increase, not yet completed, and BESI is described as a Dutch firm.

Impact and signal

Medium impactImpact score: 45/100

Affected components and suppliers

hybrid bonding equipment
Applied MaterialsBESI
hybrid bondingstake increaseequity stakepending approval

Source and time

Source: TrendForce Official (Market Data) · 10/27/2026 · View original source

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