Tokyo Electron

Japanese maker of semiconductor production equipment

Overview

Tokyo Electron develops, manufactures and sells semiconductor production equipment, including coaters and developers, plasma etch systems, thermal processing, single-wafer deposition, cleaning systems and wafer probers, as well as flat-panel display equipment.[2] Forbes records its founding on 11 November 1963 and its headquarters in Tokyo.[2] Sales were US$16.2bn, up 5.7%, and profit US$3.8bn, a 23.5% margin.[2] It is the largest Japanese company in the ranking and one of five equipment makers in the top 20, with ASML, Applied Materials, Lam Research and KLA. Market value is US$143.1bn.[2]

Tokyo Electron strengths and limitations

Strengths

  • Largest Japanese company in the list
  • Profit margin of 23.5%
  • Broad equipment range

Limitations

  • Sales growth of 5.7%
  • Results translated from yen
  • Smaller than ASML and Applied Materials

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