Tensions re-emerge between Nexperia’s Dutch and Chinese units
Open letter shows continuing supply chain chaos as car industry warns of further production disruption
Open letter shows continuing supply chain chaos as car industry warns of further production disruption

Dispute over Netherlands-based chipmaker has threatened to disrupt global auto supply chains

Beijing had blocked exports of vital carmaking component after row with Dutch government

Executives warn production lines could stop within weeks as the Dutch chipmaker is not sending products to China unit

Tensions escalate between Beijing and The Hague over control of Chinese-owned, Netherlands-based chipmaker

Industry warns of disruption to European production following Beijing’s retaliation for Dutch government’s seizure

Auto groups buy wafers from chipmaker’s Dutch arm and ship them to its Chinese unit to avoid output stoppages