Corporate | 14 January 2014 08:15


SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES Receives New Orders for the Semiconductor Segment


SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG / Key word(s): Incoming Orders

14.01.2014 / 08:15

Kahl am Main, January 14, 2014 – The SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG (SINGULUS) reports two new orders from Asia and the US, respectively for semiconductor vacuum coating machines. Both orders are intended for equipment in connection with MRAM applications. The two orders confirm SINGULUS in its expectation of a continuing favorable business trend in the work area of nano deposition. In the past couple of years SINGULUS has already delivered several machines for MRAM, thin-film write/read heads as well as other semi-conductor applications.

Dr.-Ing. Stefan Rinck, Chief Executive Officer of the SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG, remarks: ‘In the past business year we already successfully commissioned several of these machines. These two new orders confirm our strong position in this segment as well as the continuity of our expansion of the Semiconductor activities.’

Profile SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES:
SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES develops innovative technologies for efficient production processes, which only make use of resources conservatively. New production technology combined with sustainable processes and the use of novel materials can decouple the use of resources from economic growth in the long-term. SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES’ innovative power and competitiveness are strengthened by these new technologic developments.

With its Optical Disc segment SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES is the market leader for CD, DVD and Blu-ray Disc production equipment. As the only engineering company worldwide SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES today already provides the machine technology for three-layer Blu-ray Discs with a storage volume of about 100 GB.

In the Solar division SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES is a recognized supplier for new machines concepts and production processes for crystalline and thin-film solar cells, which increase the efficiency of solar cells and reduce their production costs. SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES establishes itself as a development partner and machine supplier for technologies enabling a sustainable energy provision on the basis of renewable energies.

In the Semiconductor segment SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES focuses its activities on the vacuum coating of wafers with ultra-thin layers for the production of MRAM memory, thin-film write/read heads and other semiconductor applications.

SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES continues to expand its know-how in vacuum coating, the automation and process technology as well as the integration of manufacturing lines in order to develop new work areas. To strengthen the existing business activities SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES is currently reviewing concrete acquisition opportunities.
New application areas for vacuum deposition technology are the focus of the further development.

SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG, Hanauer Landstrasse 103,
D-63796 Kahl/Main, ISIN: DE0007238909, WKN: 723890

Contact:
Maren Schuster, Investor Relations, Tel.: + 49 (0) 160 9609 0279
Bernhard Krause, Corporate Communications, Tel.: + 49 (0) 1709202924



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Language: English
Company: SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG
Hanauer Landstrasse 103
63796 Kahl am Main
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)1709202924
Fax: +49 (0)6188 440-110
E-mail: bernhard.krause@singulus.de
Internet: www.singulus.de
ISIN: DE0007238909, DE000A1MASJ4
WKN: 723890, A1MASJ
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