Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates Inc. - VSEA- Profile

Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc.. The Group's principal activity is to design, manufacture, market and service semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. The Group's ion implantation tools are required to build transistors or switches. It provides support; training and after-market products and services that help its customers obtain high utilization and productivity. Ion implanters are used to implant selected elements, called dopants, into the raw silicon wafers by bombarding them with a precisely controlled beam of electrically charged ions of specific atomic weight and energy. It also provides a range of customer support services designed to improve the productivity of its worldwide customers. The Group markets, sells, installs and services ion implantation systems directly to semiconductor industry customers. The Group has operations in the United States, France, Germany, Netherlands, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China, Singapore and Malaysia. Designs, manufactures, markets and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits