SÜSS MicroTec, a leading supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor and related markets, was honored with the '2013 Best of Class Equipment Award' from Amkor Technology on October 18, 2013. Every year the most successful suppliers of Amkor receive this award. SÜSS MicroTec was especially honored for its lithography equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor mid- and backend.
Amkor is one of the world's largest providers of contract semiconductor assembly and test services. Founded in 1968, Amkor pioneered the outsourcing of IC assembly and test and is a strategic manufacturing partner for more than 200 of the world's leading semiconductor companies and electronics OEMs. The Company is headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, USA, with global production sites in Korea, Japan, Taiwan, China, the Philippines and Malaysia.
'Amkor, being one of the largest OSAT (Outsourced Assembly and Test Foundry), is a very important customer for us.' says Frank P. Averdung, President and CEO of SÜSS MicroTec. 'We are pleased to have achieved the high quality demands of Amkor and we are honored to receive the award for our engagement. We will keep on striving for an above average performance and excellence in our business enterprise.
About SÜSS MicroTec
SÜSS MicroTec, listed on TecDAX of Deutsche Boerse AG, is a leading supplier of equipment and process solutions for microstructuring in the semiconductor industry and related markets. In close cooperation with research institutes and industry partners SÜSS MicroTec contributes to the advancement of next-generation technologies such as 3D Integration and nanoimprint lithography as well as key processes for MEMS and LED manufacturing. With a global infrastructure for applications and service SÜSS MicroTec supports more than 8.000 installed systems worldwide. SÜSS MicroTec is headquartered in Garching near Munich, Germany.
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