SUSS MICROTEC SE

This company is a manufacturer of production and test devices for the semiconductor industry. It is based in Garching and was founded by Karl Süss in 1949 as a distributor of optical equipment from Leitz.The company is a leading supplier of production and process technology for the semi-conductor industry. It provides innovative solutions for the markets including advanced packaging, Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems (MEMS), nanotechnology, compound semiconductor, silicon-on-insulator, and 3D Interconnect. It also manufactures a complete line of photoresist and dielectric coat/bake/develop systems, microlithography exposure systems, wafer and device bonders, probers, photomasks, cleaners and etchers. It also produces lithography products, including spin and spray coaters, mask aligners and clusters, device bonders and substrate bonders. Its test and inspection products include a wide range of probers, software support and measuring systems. It also offers equipment for wet processing procedures, such as lift-off, developing, cleaning, resist stripping and oxide etching, as well as solutions for the transferal of the image of nanostructures into a polymer layer through embossing, stamping and molding.The company is a member of Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) and MANCEF - Micro And Nanotechnology Commercialization Education Foundation.