<div id="readability-page-1"><div>ASMPT (00522.HK) 0.000 (0.000%) Short selling $12.68M; Ratio 2.243% announced that its indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary ASMPT USA Holding has agreed to sell all issued and outstanding ordinary shares of target company ASMPT NEXX to Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT.US) for a total purchase price of USD120 million in cash, subject to certain adjustments in accordance with the share purchase agreement. The Group expects to recognize an estimated net gain of approximately USD11 million upon completion.The transaction will be completed through electronic exchange of documents and remote signing. The specific completion date will be mutually agreed by the buyer and seller, and will be no later than five business days after the fulfillment or effective waiver of the last outstanding condition set out in the share purchase agreement (other than conditions that must be satisfied at completion).Following completion, the target company will cease to be a subsidiary of the Company and its financial results will no longer be consolidated into the Groups consolidated financial statements. The target company is a supplier of electrochemical deposition and physical vapor deposition equipment for advanced semiconductor device packaging. As part of the strategic integration of the Groups business, the Group has decided to divest the target company from its semiconductor solutions segment through the disposal, enabling it to focus more on its backend packaging business. (jl/w)(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2026-04-30 16:25.) (Real-time Streaming US Stocks Quote; Except All OTC quotes are at least 15 minutes delayed.)</div>This article was automatically translated by AI, the Chinese version should be considered the authoritative version. AASTOCKS.com Limited does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness and accepts no liability for any damages or losses arising from the use of this translation.</div>

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ASMPTannounced the sale of its subsidiary ASMPT NEXX to Applied Materials, Inc.for USD120 million in cash. The transaction is expected to yield a net gain of approximately USD11 million upon completion. Following the sale, ASMPT NEXX will no longer be a subsidiary, and its financial results will not be included in ASMPT's consolidated statements. This divestment allows ASMPT to focus on its backend packaging business.

ASMPT to Sell ASMPT NEXX for USD120M