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Order Win: Asyst receives multiple 200mm SMIF product orders |
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May 14, 2007 at 01:18 PM |
 Asyst Technologies has received multi-million dollar orders from a variety of 200mm fabs that include SMIF loadports, indexers and wafer stockers. Fabs include: EM Microelectronic of Switzerland, Shanghai Huahong NEC Electronics Co., Ltd (HHNEC) of China and additional semiconductor fabs in China and Russia.
"EM Microelectronic was recognized in 1993 as the first European semiconductor company to implement SMIF technology throughout its wafer production," noted Mr. Mougahed Darwish, president of the management board of EM Microelectronic. "We continue to be a leading user of SMIF and an early adopter of a range of advancements that help to enhance yield and facilitate our migration to more advanced technology nodes."
Mr. Zheng Jiazheng, vice president of operations for HHNEC, said, "Using Asyst's products, we are able to provide our customers with the most advanced memory, logic and mixed signal technologies, ultimately lowering our customers' prototyping costs and shortening their time-to-market. Asyst's high product reliability and ability to provide complete automation solutions were key factors in our decision."
"We continue to be the leader in the SMIF market with greater than 80 percent market share," stated Alan Lowe, senior vice president of Asyst's Customer Solutions Group.
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