Evatec

Evatec AG[1]
Industry Semiconductor industry
Founded 2004
Headquarters Trübbach, Switzerland
Number of employees
300 (end of 2017)
Website https://www.evatecnet.com/

Evatec AG (The Thin Film Powerhouse) is a Swiss Company that produces Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) systems for the semiconductor industry. The headquarter and manufacturing side is located in Trübbach in Switzerland. The name Evatec is derived from Evaporation and Technology and refers to the original products of the company called Balzers Aufdampf Kammer (BAK[2], in english Balzers Evaporation chamber). The markets of Evatec are Advanced Packaging, Power Devices, MEMS, Optoelectronics, Wireless Technologies and Photonics.

History

The company has been founded in 2005 as a management-buy-out from Unaxis Balzers AG. Later on, in February 2015, Evatec bought the Oerlikon Systems segment[3][4] from OC Oerlikon.

References

  1. https://www.moneyhouse.ch/en/company/evatec-ag-21385711391#
  2. "BAK Brochure" (PDF).
  3. "Semiconductor News on Evatecs acquisition".
  4. "NZZ news about acquisition".
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