UMC Honors Mattson Technology With Award; Mattson Receives Best Equipment Vendor Award.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 14, 2000 Mattson Technology (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :MTSN MTSN Seaman, Missile Technician Striker (Naval rating) ), a leading supplier of advanced process equipment used to manufacture semiconductors, today announced it has received the UMC UMC United Methodist Church UMC United Microelectronics Corporation UMC University Medical Center UMC United Microelectronics Corp (Republic of China) UMC University of Missouri-Columbia Group Best Vendor Award for Suppliers of Wafer Processing Equipment. UMC, a world leading semiconductor foundry, presented Mattson Technology with the award at its 20th anniversary celebration. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Mattson Technology, the award represents the company's commitment to a partnership approach to providing UMC with world class technology, service and support. "Manufacturing productivity and excellence are paramount in the foundry business," commented Ted Hsiao, Mattson's Taiwan country manager. "It's not enough just to provide technology. Foundries look to equipment vendors as process experts in helping to address the aggressive manufacturing demands of multiple applications." A unique component to Mattson Technology's service and support program is its 36-month all inclusive warranty. Unparalleled in the industry, Mattson Technology's 36-month warranty includes all consumables, service and training for the first three years, which provides significant cost of ownership advantages. "We are very honored to receive this award. We look forward to strengthening our relationship and continue helping UMC meet its manufacturing goals," concluded Mr. Hsiao. About Mattson Technology Mattson Technology Inc., is a leading supplier of semiconductor process equipment for photoresist A film used in photolithography that temporarily holds the pattern of a circuit path or microscopic element of a chip. When exposed to light, it hardens and is resistant to the acid bath that washes away the unexposed areas. Not to be confused with photoresistor. strip/etch, chemical vapor deposition Vapor deposition Production of a film of material often on a heated surface and in a vacuum. Vapor deposition technology is used in a large variety of applications. , epitaxial and rapid thermal processing Rapid Thermal Processing (or RTP) refers to a semiconductor manufacturing process which heats silicon wafers to high temperatures (up to 1200 C or greater) on a timescale of several seconds or less. . The company's products combine advanced process technology on a high productivity platform, backed by industry-leading support. Since beginning operations in 1989, the company's core vision has been to help bring technology leadership and productivity gains to semiconductor manufacturers worldwide. Headquartered in Fremont, Calif., the company maintains sales and support centers throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Europe, Asia/Pacific and Japan. For more information, please contact Mattson Technology Inc., 2800 Bayview Drive, Fremont, Calif. 94538. Telephone: (800) MATTSON. Fax: (510) 657-0165. Internet: www.mattson.com. About UMC UMC, a world leading semiconductor foundry, operates fabs in Taiwan and Japan and has two 12-inch fabs under construction. UMC is a leader in foundry technology and expects capacity to reach 2.4 million wafers per year in 2000 with over half in advanced 0.18 and 0.25-micron technology. UMC's Worldlogic standard 0.13-micron is on target for introduction for the year 2000. Global sales were $1.75 billion in 1999. UMC has marketing and customer support offices located in the United States, Japan, and the Netherlands. UMC can be found on the web at http://www.umc.com. |
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