Praxair Chemax to Increase Transfill Production of Silane in Toufen, Taiwan.DANBURY, Conn. -- Praxair Chemax Semiconductor Materials Co. Ltd., a joint venture between Praxair, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : PX) and China Petrochemical Development Corp., announced that it will double the transfill production of silane in their Toufen, Taiwan facility. The increase in capacity is the result of the growing demand for silane in the production of TFT-LCD TFT-LCD Thin Film Transistor - Liquid Crystal Display (Thin Film Transistor-Liquid Crystal Display) technology as well as at 300mm semiconductor wafer fabs in the region. "This expansion will allow us to meet the new requirements of our key customers and provide Praxair Chemax with the capability to maintain our leading position in this product. We are committed to providing world-class silane supply in all areas - capacity, safety, quality and delivery equipment," said Joyce Chen, president of Praxair Chemax Semiconductor Materials Co., Ltd. Praxair also supports the Taiwan region with an operations center located near the Tainan Science Park Tainan Science Park of Taiwan is located near the historic city of Tainan between Sinshih, Shanhua and Anding Townships of Tainan County with a total area of 2,565 acres, and is a part of the Southern Taiwan Science Parks (STSP). , which offers technical support as well as just-in-time delivery of such products as silane, ammonia, phosphine phosphine 1. PH3, a toxic war gas called hydrogen phosphide. 2. a coal tar dye; called Philadelphia yellow. , arsine arsine /ar·sine/ (ahr´sen) any member of a group of volatile arsenical bases; the typical is AsH3, a carcinogenic and very poisonous gas; some of its compounds have been used in warfare. , and nitrogen trifluoride. About Praxair Chemax Semiconductor Materials Praxair Chemax Semiconductor Materials Co., Ltd. (Praxair Chemax) is a joint venture between Praxair, Inc. and China Petrochemical Development Corp. Praxair Chemax offers a complete gas, chemical and delivery system solution to semiconductor manufacturers and is headquartered in Jubei, Taiwan, adjacent to Hsinchu Science Park Hsinchu Science Park (Chinese: 新竹科學園區; Hanyu Pinyin: Xīnzhú Kē Xué Yuán Qū; Tongyong Pinyin: Sinjhú Ke Syué Yuán Cyu) was established by the government of Taiwan, ROC on December 15, 1980 with investment from the Kuomintang. , with a transfill center and warehouse in Toufen and its operations center in Tainan. Providing customers with high-purity gases and safe, reliable specialty gases and gas delivery systems, Praxair Chemax is continuing to expand its product and services portfolio, which includes a 6.5 grade ammonia, a high-flow bulk ammonia system, sputtering A popular method for adhering thin films onto a substrate. Sputtering is done by bombarding a target material with a charged gas (typically argon) which releases atoms in the target that coats the nearby substrate. It all takes place inside a magnetron vacuum chamber under low pressure. targets and spare parts and consumables management. The offering provides the semiconductor industry an integrated source for process gases, materials supply and related equipment. www.praxair.com/semiconductor. About Praxair Praxair is the largest industrial gases company in North and South America, and one of the largest worldwide, with 2005 sales of $7.7 billion. The company produces, sells and distributes atmospheric, process and specialty gases, and high-performance surface coatings. Praxair products, services and technologies bring productivity and environmental benefits to a wide variety of industries, including aerospace, chemicals, food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. , electronics, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and others. More information on Praxair is available on the Internet at www.praxair.com. |
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