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Photronics, Inc
Company typePublic
IndustrySemiconductor Equipment & Materials
Founded1969
HeadquartersBrookfield, Connecticut
Key people
Mr. Constantine S. Macricostas (CEO)[1]
ProductsSemiconductor Photomasks and Reticles
Number of employees
1300 (October 2010)[2]
Websitewww.photronics.com

Photronics, Inc is an American semiconductor photomask manufacturer. It was the third largest photomask supplier as of 2009.[3]

History

Founded 1969 at Danbury, Connecticut as "Photronic Labs, Inc."[4] It has manufacturing facilities at USA (3), Europe (2), Taiwan (2), and one in Korea.

Technology

Photronics' reticle and photomask products fall into three major categories; standard products, advanced products, and large area masks. Technologists choose from Photronics' reticles and photomasks for their micro-imaging platforms. The variety of technologies offered range from mature 1:1 and 5X technologies to advanced, demanding sub-wavelength and next generation lithographic applications.[5]

Customers

20 largest customers:[2]

Aptina Imaging Corporation, AU Optronics Corp. , Dongbu HiTek Co. Ltd., Freescale Semiconductor, Global Foundries, HannStar Display Corp., IM Flash Technologies, Inotera Memories, Jenoptik AG, LG Electronics, Magnachip Semiconductor, Micron Technology, Nanya Technology Corporation, National Semiconductor Corporation, Novatek Microelectronics Corp., ON Semiconductor Corporation, Samsung Electronics Co., ST Microelectronics, Texas Instruments, United Microelectronics Corp.

References