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# Former ASML chief Wennink urges EUR 150 billion plan for Dutch tech
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-12-12-wennink-dutch-tech-investment-report/
- Published: 2025-12-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-08T12:02:26.000Z
- Description: Former ASML chief executive Peter Wennink, in a report commissioned by the Dutch government, called for EUR 151 billion to EUR 187 billion of investment over ten years in digitalisation, AI, security and biotech. He said the EU-US corporate R&D gap had grown to EUR 700 billion a year.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Policy and law, Industry, investment and R&D, #news, #reported, #opinion, #editor-read

Reported Opinion Editor-read [Rapport Wennink, "De Route naar Toekomstige Welvaart", 12 December 2025](https://rapportwennink.nl/?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** It does not establish that the Dutch government will adopt any of Wennink's recommendations.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-07\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)