Spain does not want to lose the window of opportunity open in Europe to boost the production of semiconductors and thus reduce the enormous dependence on chips from Asia and the US, whose scarcity has not only hampered the production and export of cars, but also the manufacture of many other everyday devices such as mobile phones, tablets, computers, printers, washing machines or refrigerators.
A race to which Brussels gave the starting signal in February with the presentation of its European Chip Law, with which it seeks to double the weight of Europe in the world production of semiconductors, going from the current 10% to 20% from here to 203