Amtech Systems Inc

Amtech Systems Inc. manufactures and sells capital equipment and related consumables for use in fabricating silicon carbide (SiC) silicon power devices analog and discrete devices electronic assemblies and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) worldwide. The company operates in Semiconductor; and Material and Substrate segments. The Semiconductor segment designs manufactures sells and services thermal processing equipment including solder reflow ovens horizontal diffusion furnaces and custom high-temp belt furnaces for use by semiconductor electronics and electro/mechanical assembly manufacturers as well as automotive and other industries; and diffusion and reflow thermal systems as well as wafer polishing equipment and related services. The Material and Substrate segment manufactures and sells consumables and machinery for lapping and polishing of materials such as silicon wafers for semiconductor products; sapphire substrates for LED lighting and mobile devices; silicon carbide wafers for LED and power device applications; various glass and silica components for 3D image transmission; quartz and ceramic components for telecommunications devices; and medical device components and optical and photonics applications. This segment also offers substrate process chemicals for use in various manufacturing processes including semiconductors silicon and compound semiconductor wafers and optics. The company sells its products through sales personnel as well as a network of independent sales representatives and distributors. The company was formerly known as Quartz Engineering & Materials Inc. and changed its name to Amtech Systems Inc. in 1987. Amtech Systems Inc. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Tempe Arizona.