Dutch chip supplier Nexperia is facing a high-stakes lawsuit from its Chinese owner Wingtech Technology, in a move that has added to the company's existing woes. The situation took a dramatic turn in October 2025, when the Dutch government and an Amsterdam court suspended Wingtech's control over Nexperia, citing national security concerns. This decision was made amidst growing unease over the increasing influence of Chinese companies in the European semiconductor industry. The lawsuit now raises questions about the future of Nexperia and the complex web of ownership and control that surrounds it.
Nexperia is being sued by Chinese owner Wingtech Technology, whose control over the chip supplier has been suspended by the Dutch government and an Amsterdam court since October 2025.
